COMM 2014 Editing and Publishing
COMM 2014 Editing and Publishing (10 Credit Points)
Subject Details Legacy Code: 102435
What makes a good editor? How do editing and publishing work in Australia and the wider market? This subject provides an introduction to basic skills required when editing texts for publication, and a survey of key issues confronting literary publishing in Australia. Skills in editing and an understanding of Australian publishing are valuable assets for students of creative writing. They are also relevant to industry-based work in a range of related fields such as advertising, public relations and journalism. This subject will focus on three areas: the practice of editing, modes of publishing, and the economics of writing and publishing.
Level: Undergraduate Level 2 subject
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