Advanced copy-editing (sub-editing)
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Advanced copy-editing (sub-editing)
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Journalism and Creative Content
2 DAYS
Aimed at: Those with at least a years' subbing experience.
Workshop contents: How to deal with news stories and features quickly and accurately, plus tips on treading the fine line between rewriting and heavy subbing. Practical exercises with copy from your publication. Includes:
- The sub as a writer
- Making dull technical copy sparkle
- Dealing with difficult writers
- Revising page proofs
- Writing sharper headlines, standfirsts and captions
- Breakout boxes that work harder
- Learning the shortcuts for fast and accurate subbing
- Coaching junior subs
- New digital demands
Not for: Junior subs. This is a very demanding workshop.
Fee: £680+VAT
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Journalism and Creative Content
2 DAYS
Aimed at: Those with at least a years' subbing experience.
Workshop contents: How to deal with news stories and features quickly and accurately, plus tips on treading the fine line between rewriting and heavy subbing. Practical exercises with copy from your publication. Includes:
- The sub as a writer
- Making dull technical copy sparkle
- Dealing with difficult writers
- Revising page proofs
- Writing sharper headlines, standfirsts and captions
- Breakout boxes that work harder
- Learning the shortcuts for fast and accurate subbing
- Coaching junior subs
- New digital demands
Not for: Junior subs. This is a very demanding workshop.
Fee: £680+VAT
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