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A checklist for proofreading designed page proofs
The different types of editing collection Episode 130 • 24th July 2024 • The Editing Podcast • Louise Harnby (fiction editor) and Denise Cowle (non-fiction editor)
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Learn about what to check when proofreading page proofs prior to publication.

Listen to find out more about

  • What designed page proofs are
  • What to check in the prelims
  • What to check in the main text
  • What to check in the end matter
  • Which sections to check first

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'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

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