Magazine Editing Second Edition: How To Develop and Manage A Successful Publication - Softcover

Morrish, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415303818 ISBN 13: 9780415303811

Publisher: Routledge, 2003

Synopsis

Magazine Editing examines and explains the job of the magazine editor in both its journalistic and managerial aspects. Written by an experienced journalist and former editor, it draws upon the experiences of a number of magazine professionals who were interviewed during the research for this book.
Approaching the editorial role from a practical perspective, this book provides advice on such areas as:
* Becoming an editor
* Working with publishers
* Creating a successful editorial strategy
* Managing the editorial team
* Design and Production issues
* Drawing up an editorial budget
* The Legal Framework
* New Technology and on-line publishing
John Morrish's book will serve as an introduction to aspiring, newly-appointed and experienced editors.

About this title

About the Author:

John Morrish is a freelance writer, editor, and journalism trainer. He is the former editor of Time Out, commissioning editor on the Telegraph Magazines and sub-editor on Private Eye. He writes regularly for the Daily Telegraph and Independent Sunday and writes the Telegraph's 'Frantic Semantics' column.

Review:

Technical communicators thinking about becoming magazine editors will find Morrish's book helpful.
No1, Vol. 52; Pg. 86; ISSN: 0049-3155
–Tom Warren, Technical Communication, 02/2005

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0415303818
• ISBN 13: 9780415303811
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 288