The Proofreader's Parlour Weekly Review (20 August 2012)

The Weekly Review offers links to useful editing, proofreading, freelancing and publishing news articles published online in the past seven days. 

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Human or computer produced indexes? (Society of Indexers) … read more

Publishing in 2002 vs 2012: Better, Worse or a Stalemate? (Publishing Perspectives) … read more

Find out what goes on behind the scenes when you hire a copyeditor (Write Sense Media) … read more

An editor talks about powerful writing (TG Editor) … read more

Some articles on the uses and misuses of the impact factor (Tree of Life) … read more

The Business of Editing: Language Pet Peeves (American Editor) … read more

Short story competition (& Other Stories) … read more

Paid publicity internship opportunity with Pan Macmillan sponsored by Ann Cleves (Guardian) … read more

Link love: language (45) (Sentence First) … read more

Free 2012 Scholarly Society Journal Subscription Pricing Study (Allen Press) … read more

Interview with The SfEP's Chair Wendy Toole (BookMachine) … read more

The Red Flags of Writing Contests (Writer Beware) … read more

The Polarisation of Publishing (Brave New World) … read more

Reports from this year's indexing conference (Society of Indexers) … read more

Could you be our new publishing expert? (Skillset) … read more

Need some basic copyediting training? Check out Editorial Bootcamp's fall course (Editorial Bootcamp) … read more

More opportunities for copyeditors: the EFA has announced its fall course list (EFA) … read more

The Typography of Authority – Do Fonts Affect How People Accept Information? (Scholarly Kitchen) … read more 

Academic Arrogance (Thesis Whisperer) … read more

Today's Post: We need to say yes to academic self-publishing (LSE Impact Blog) … read more

Medium, the new online publishing platform launched by Twitter co-founders 
(Medium) … read more

Time Tracking Tool for Editing? (Time Stamp) … read more

What is Substantive Editing? (Academic Medicine video) … read more

Let’s Make a Macro! 
(Subversive Copy Editor) … read more

Link of the Week: New SfEP Guide on Editing Fiction (Proofreader’s Parlour) … read more

Is the Higher Education Bubble About to Pop? (Scholarly Kitchen) … read more 

How to Select the Right Journal for your Research http (SAGE News) … read more 

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