What Editors Do: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing by Peter Ginna

What Editors Do: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing
Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing

Peter Ginna with Jeff Shotts, Katie Henderson Adams, Susan Rabiner, Erika Goldman, Calvert D. Morgan Jr., David Henry Sterry, Carol Fisher Saller, George Witte, Matt Weiland, Jane Friedman, Katharine O’Moore-Klopf, Anne Savarese, Deb Aaronson, Nancy Siscoe, Michael Pietsch, Chris Jackson, Scott Norton, Diana Gill, Peter Coveney, Nancy S. Miller, Arielle Eckstut, Gregory M. Britton, Susan Ferber, Jonathan Karp, Wendy Wolf, Betsy Lerner

320 pages • first pub 2017 (view editions)

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Editing is an invisible art in which the very best work goes undetected. Editors strive to create books that are enlightening, seamless, and pleasurable to read, all while giving credit to the author. This makes it all the more difficult to truly ...