The Proofreader's Parlour Weekly Review (20 May 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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Twitter tiptoes further into the media business (Gigaom) ... read more

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

McGraw-Hill Announces E-Book Program With University of Minnesota (New York Times) ... read more

Job Vacancy: Customer Service Asst/Trainee, Educational Publishing, Burton on Trent (Book Careers) ... read more

Where Is Publishing Headed? The Future Of Books In 7 Easy Steps (John B. Thompson, Huff Post) ... read more

The Race to the Bottom – Data, Pertussis, Roads, Fires, and Scholarly Publishing (Scholarly Kitchen) ... read more

Is it actually worth the stress? (LibroEditing) ... read more

The Financial Impact of Patron-driven Acquisitions on University Presses (Scholarly Kitchen) ... read more

Course: Successful Editorial Freelancing (PTCBookHouse) ... read more

Winners of 2012 Bookseller Awards announced (Bookseller) ... read more

Glossary of Web-Editing Terms (Web Editors) ... read more

STM Publishing Delivers Innovative Tools to Researchers (Publishing Perspectives) ... read more

Fact vs. Artistic License in Creative Nonfiction (Editor's POV) ... read more

Editing Clauses in Publishing Contracts: How to Protect Yourself (Writer Beware) ... read more

Register now for ACES editing bootcamp in St. Pete on June 8 (ACES) ... read more

Book review: Carol Fisher Saller’s Moonlight Blogger (PublishED Adelaide) ... read more 

Join the Publishing Training Centre's Editorial Freelancing Live Q&A Thursday 24 May 1-3pm (Publishing Training Centre) ... read more

Publishing interns: opportunity or exploitation? (Lynn Michell, Linen Press) ... read more

Amazon consumer book reviews as reliable as media experts (Guardian) ... read more

SAGE Open is seeking political science article editors (SAGE Open) ... read more

PDF Editing – Making the Most of the Stamps Tool (Proofreader’s Parlour) ... read more

The road to academic success is paved with stylish academic writing (LSEImpact) ... read more

Why pagination of digital texts improves the user experience (Scholarly Kitchen) ... read more

Want to practice "the best editing"? New, in-depth, hands-on class in developmental editing (Author–Editor Clinic) ... read more

Job vacancy: Production editor with Prepress Projects (Prepress) ... read more

In Praise of... Letterbox Library. Beth Cox on inclusive and diverse books (Without Exception) ... read more 

5 reasons why a proof reader should be an essential part of your business (Creative Boom Magazine) ... read more

Nick Harkaway: 'The book industry has got to get online publishing right' (Guardian) ... read more

Book Indexing, Part 2: Infinite Loops and Easter Eggs (Carol Saller, Chronicle of Higher Education) ... read more

Publishers – What Are They Good For? (Scholarly Kitchen) ... read more

Back Matter – Moira Donovan on Indexing (Lapham's Quarterly) ... read more

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