Contemporary Editing
Contemporary Editing by Cecilia Friend, published by McGraw-Hill in 2005, is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the various aspects of newspaper editing. This second edition spans 467 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a structured approach to understanding the intricacies of editing in a multimedia environment.
The book is divided into 16 chapters organized into three main parts: basic skills, special issues in copy editing, and broader editing concerns that encompass photographs, graphics, page design, and Web editing. Readers will find a thorough exploration of grammar, design principles, and ethical considerations relevant to journalism, making it a valuable resource for those interested in language arts and disciplines related to editing and proofreading.
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Addresses the many facets of newspaper editing from grammar and design to questions of ethics in a multimedia culture. The textbook’s 16 chapters are organized into three parts: basic skills; special issues in copy editing; and editing issues beyond the story itself, including photographs, graphics, page design, and Web editing.
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