Diana
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I want to work for a professional-writing-based major and enter the copyeditor profession.
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Diana
May 31, 2018
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How hard is it *really* to publish a book?
While I want to be a copyeditor as my *day* job, I've written several novels I would love to publish sometime down the road (after much revision...). Every time I speak about this with someone, though, their immediate answer seems to be, "Ha! Good luck." My questions is... is it really that...
Waco, Texas
Diana
May 31, 2018
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How would a copyeditor know which "grammar" to use?
In the English language, there are so many different ways to use grammar, but there aren't any set rules on which ways are correct; it's more just a matter of belief (example: the Oxford comma). I realize that a particular university will teach their own beliefs about grammar, but I'm concerned...
Waco, Texas