Page proofs and the proofreading process - a podcast by Louise Harnby (fiction editor) and Denise Cowle (non-fiction editor)

In this episode of The Editing Podcast, Denise and Louise discuss page proofs and how they fit into the editing process.
Listen to find out more about:Tangled terminology and how proofreading means different things to different writers and editors
Designed page proofs vs raw-text filesDefining page proofs
Where proofreading and page proofs fit into mainstream publishing industry’s production processWhat to look out for at proofreading stage
Knock-on effects that could damage designed page proofsThe benefits of professional interior formatting

Editing bites and other resourceshttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Penguin-Guide-Punctuation-Reference-Books/dp/0140513663 ( The Penguin Guide to Punctuation) (RL Trask)https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ (Quick and Dirty Tips) (online hub hosted by Grammar Girl, aka Mignon Fogarty)

Denise and Louisehttps://www.denisecowleeditorial.com/ (Denise Cowle Editorial Services) (non-fiction)
https://www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/ (Louise Harnby | Proofreader& Copyeditor) (fiction)

Music credit‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

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