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ERIC Number: EJ573338
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
How about the Real World? Students Learn from Experienced Editors.
Black, Sharon; Wilcox, Brad
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v42 n2 p101-03 Oct 1998
Surveys professional editors (who work with publishing companies and magazines with national and international circulations) concerning advice to students on how writers write. Finds four main themes: (1) plan and organize carefully; (2) revise your work thoughtfully; (3) use words purposefully; and (4) correct errors thoroughly. (RS)
Descriptors: Editing, Editors, Language Usage, Publishing Industry, Writing (Composition), Writing Processes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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