We’re back! After a break from live events for over a year, we are very pleased to announced our classic Copyediting/Proofreading Bootcamp, a full-day live seminar, scheduled for Saturday, March 24, 2012, in Raleigh, NC. The materials have been updated to keep pace with the rapidly changing publishing industry. You still get all the great [...]
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Fundamentals of Copyediting, February 2012 Webinar
Fundamentals of Copyediting, a five-session webinar covering copyediting basics, will begin on Monday, February 13 and run through Monday, March 12. Class meets 1:30 pm EST to 2:45 EST each Monday. All sessions are recorded and sent to students (MP3 audio, handout files, and video clips where appropriate). Topics: What copyediting is and isn’t Reference [...]
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Editorial Bootcamp is proud to announce the launch of a series of webinars offering our high-quality editorial training in modules via the Web! Our first class, beginning Wednesday, August 17, 2011, will be the Fundamentals of Copyediting, a five-session teleclass covering copyediting basics. Learn more here. Attendees will get pre-class reading and exercises, in-class demonstrations, [...]
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Many of you are curious about what the Editorial Bootcamp is like. We are proud to finally have some videos to give you a taste! We shot these on Laura’s iPhone at the excellent bootcamp held in Minneapolis in November 2010. Turn up the sound! First, Laura and Carolyn give the students a pop quiz [...]
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We are delighted to announce a FICTION Copyediting/Proofreading Bootcamp, in Raleigh, NC, Friday, October 8, 2010. Alice Osborn is pleased to conduct a training opportunity for fiction copy editors and proofreaders on Friday, October 8, 2010, 8:30 am to 4 pm, at the Capital City Club (411 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC 27601). The cost is [...]
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