Friend, Cecilia

Contemporary editing/ by Cecilia Friend and Donald Challenger - 3rd ed. - New York and London: Routledge , 2015. - xxi,415p.

PART 1: Approaching the Story. 1. Focus on Fundamentals: The Editor Within --
2. Focus on News Judgment: The Editor's Attitude --
3. Focus on Skills and Tools: The Editor in the Newsroom --
4. Focus on Grammar: The Mechanics of Language --
5. Focus on Good Writing: Strong and Graceful Prose --
6. Focus on Headlines: Precision, Power and Poetry --
PART 2: Inside the Story. 7. News Close to Home: Editing Local and Community Media --
8. News from Afar: Editing Nonlocal Stories --
9. Making a Long Story Short: Editing for Brevity and Clarity --
10. Working with Writers: Editing Features --
11. No Safety in Numbers: Checking Them Twice --
12. Doing Justice: Ethical and Legal issues --
PART 3: Beyond the Story. 13. An Eye for News: Editing Visuals --
14. Showing the Story: Editing Data Visualizations --
15. The Balancing Act: Desigining Pages.

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Journalism -- Editing.

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