Academic Editing Basics, part 1, today in my How To column at Copyediting.com, in which I explore what you need to know to edit academic works.
- Industry style guides — APA, MLA, or AMA
- Journal / house style guides
- Language conventions
- Topic familiarity
- Illustration and graph conventions
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