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Hilton Minneapolis
Saturday, May 2 at 3:30pm - Rules That Aren't
Marriott City Center
Thursday, April 10 at 2:15pm
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors will remain upstyle, at least for now.
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors
Copy editing isn’t an exact science, and no two copy editors agree on everything. Watch the sparks fly as two veterans hash out their differences.
Part of ACES 2009
Time:3:30PM Saturday, May 2nd
Location:Hilton Minneapolis
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors The 800-fan threshold! Thanks and welcome, everyone. The "content" drought will end soon.
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors is defending the passive voice. Except when mistakes were made.
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors is amazed to have more than (over?) 700 fans.
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors
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The analysis indicates that the author of http://theslot.blogspot.com is of the type:
ISTJ - The Duty Fulfillers
The responsible and hardworking type. They are especially attuned to the details of life and are careful about getting the facts right. Conservative by nature they are often reluctan...t to take any risks whatsoever.
The Duty Fulfillers are happy to be let alone and to be able to work int heir own pace. They know what they have to do and how to do it.
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The analysis indicates that the author of http://theslot.blogspot.com is of the type:
ISTJ - The Duty Fulfillers
The responsible and hardworking type. They are especially attuned to the details of life and are careful about getting the facts right. Conservative by nature they are often reluctan...t to take any risks whatsoever.
The Duty Fulfillers are happy to be let alone and to be able to work int heir own pace. They know what they have to do and how to do it.
Read More
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors Four hundred fans and counting -- thanks, everybody!
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors
"I'd be telling you a lie if I said I did it on purpose."
-- The late Bob "Captain" Williams, longtime editor at The Washington Post, on the inevitable placing of blame on a copy drone.
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors I fear that the "make the copy desk do it" mind-set is outliving the concept of actually having a copy desk.
The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors At the opening reception for the American Copy Editors Society conference in Springfield are, from left, Philip Blanchard, Merrill Perlman, Barbara Wallraff, John McIntyre, Bill Walsh, Nicole Stockdale, Wendalyn Nichols and Erin McKean. (Created with the avatar builder at www.simpsonsmovie.com -- except Erin's dress, John's bow tie and the actual reality.)
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