Book Giveaway For Final Edit, the Final Hours of Your Final Draft

[close] What if you could finish your final edit in hours instead of weeks? What if you could automate most of the process? What if you could do it yourself?

You can do all this and more with a little-known feature in Word called “wildcard” searches. The 50 searches detailed in this book will scavenge your draft for thousands of errors, sometimes even fixing them automatically. Equipped with the results from twelve years of data-mining bestsellers, the author provides hard and fast rules for edit decisions that might force you to stop in your tracks while the clock is ticking.

Chris Yavelow has worked in every aspect of the book business and has more than a dozen books to his credit. After he received the Computer Press Association’s “Best Advanced How-To Book” award, he spent 5 years as series editor for A‑R Editions’ Digital Audio Series. In Final Edit, The Final Hours of Your Final Draft, Yavelow shares editing strategies perfected over twenty years of professional editing.

Book Website: http://ScienceOfWriting.com
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