Editing Resources Volume 2
Books
Continual education is important for authors. One of the ways to achieve this are books. These are some of the book resources I have on hand for editing and writing:
Macros for Writers and Editors (http://www.archivepub.co.uk/book.html)
Editing Canadian English by Editors Canada (https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/editing-canadian-english-3rd-edition/9780986945618-item.html)
Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guide for Writing By and About Indigenous Peoples by Gregory Younging (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9781550597165)
Developmental Editing: A Handbook for Freelancers, Authors, and Publishers by Scott Norton (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9780226595153)
The Copyeditor’s Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, with Exercises and Answer Keys by Amy Einsohn (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9780520306677)
The Chicago Guide to Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation By Bryan A. Garner (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9780226188850)
Language and Gender By Penelope Eckert, Sally McConnell-Ginet (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9781107659360)
Steering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9780544611610)
Writer’s Market 2020 (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9781440301223)
Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded Edition: A Hands-On Guide From Story Creation to Publication by Ann Whitford Paul (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9781440353758)
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9781580058827)
What Editors Do: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing by Peter Ginna (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9780226299976)
Oxford’s Dictionary of literary terms (https://bookshop.org/a/10847/9780198715443)
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