Bell, S

The Artful Edit: On the Practice of Editing Yourself

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ISBN 13:
9780393332179
author:
Bell, S
format:
Paperback
publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
13.97 x 1.78 x 20.57 centimetres
Genre:
Literature: Texts
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£12.62

Description

The Artful Edit: On the Practice of Editing Yourself by Susan Bell This insightful guide explores the often-overlooked art of editing, revealing its significance in both discipline and creativity. With examples, quotes, and case studies, Bell offers practical tips and exercises for self-editing, as well as interviews with successful authors, to help readers understand the value of editing in their own work. A thoughtful investigation into the history and meaning of editing, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the process, one that goes beyond simple spell-checking. By examining the work of editors and authors, Bell shows how editing can enhance writing and improve overall quality.

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