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Craft of Editing

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Adnan Mahmutovic is Lecturer in English Literature and Creative Writing at the Department of English, Stockholm University, Sweden. He has also been fiction editor at Two Thirds North , a journal of transnational writing, since 2010. Lucy Durneen is Lecturer at the Institute of Continuing Education, Cambridge University, UK. Her fiction has been widely published in a collection, Wild Gestures , which won the award for Best Short Stories at the 2017 Saboteur Awards. Klappentext The Craft of Editing offers a rare insight into the unique dynamic between author and editor. In this illuminating book, Adnan Mahmutovi¿ and Lucy Durneen lead a cohort of industry experts to bring transparency to the mystique that often surrounds the craft and practice of editing. Using genuine case studies from published works - including annotated manuscripts - this book prepares writers for potential dialogue and critique from editors. The Craft of Editing follows the journey from rough draft to publication, an essential part of any writing experience, while showing the singular and authentic approach each editor takes. Using original pitches, debates, emails, and instant messages to shed light on the collaboration between authors and editors, The Craft of Editing is an indispensable tool to creative writers and students alike. Zusammenfassung The Craft of Editing follows the journey from rough draft to publication, while showing the singular and authentic approach each editor takes. It is an indispensable tool to creative writers and students alike. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 The Craft of Editing Adnan Mahmutovic and Lucy Durneen 2 "Final Instructions for My Disposal," AGNI Magazine Vince Passaro and Jennifer Alise Drew 3 "To the Rainforest Room: In Search of Authenticity on Three Continents," Orion Magazine Robin Hemley and Jennifer Sahn 4 "The Expo," Guernica Magazine Sybil Baker and Autumn Watts 5 "The King of the Ball," Two Thirds North Friðrik Sólnes Jónsson, Lucy Durneen, Adnan Mahmutovic and Anna Crofts 6 "Everything I know about comic books* (*and what I am afraid to ask.)," World Literature Today Lucy Durneen and Adnan Mahmutovic ...

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Authors Adnan Durneen Mahmutovic
Assisted by Lucy Durneen (Editor), Adnan Mahmutovi¿ (Editor), Adnan Mahmutovic (Editor), Adnan Mahmutović (Editor)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.09.2018
 
EAN 9781138495807
ISBN 978-1-138-49580-7
No. of pages 210
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies
Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works
Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system

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