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Title page Copyright page about the author praise for international editions of this book contents Author’s note Why learn editing? the benefits for you Lean and clean what editors do The golden rules for professional writing and editing Ruthless people what makes a good editor? Split personalities beware the split infinitive Time for action turning nouns into verbs Small and pesky two words that slow the pace Nuisance value more overused words Is that so? how to avoid that Every which way the difference between which and that Short is beautiful avoid long sentences Short is beautiful avoid long sentences Pronouns how to avoid confusion Feeling single, seeing plural more tricky pronouns Collective nouns Clichés The future that is to come the tautology trap Stating the obvious first cousin to the tautology There, there a few little words we can do without Putting on the style be consistent Punctuation basic rules Contractions when, and when not, to use them To quote or not to quote direct and indirect speech Tricky, tricky serial or cereal? The plurals trap, don’t get caught Under a spell a handy guide to difficult words Oops the misplaced phrase If only be careful to say what you mean Now, see here look out for this common error Kid stuff avoid slang Former, latter, last how to keep order Get to the point how to write a news story Heads, you win how to write a headline Editing checklist a last round-up Hot tips things to remember And finally set your standards high Resources things to keep handy Index
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