Editing Mastery: How to Edit Writing to Perfection – Shani Raja
Editing Mastery: How to Edit Writing to Perfection
By: Shani Raja
Duration: 4h 51m
Released: May 29, 2018
Description:
Most editors can capably fix the spelling, grammar, punctuation, and typos in a piece of writing. It takes a different skill set to turn dry, disorganized prose into writing that is beautifully organized and bursting with life and energy. In this course, instructor Shani Raja acquaints you with a powerful technique—deep editing—that can help you transform nearly any piece of nonfiction writing into magnificent, sparkling prose. The deep editing technique forces you to consider every aspect of a document, ensuring that quality gets embedded into each pore of the writing. Discover how to fine-tune the content, structure, style, and presentation of a document so that the final product shines.
Topics include:
• What is deep editing?
• Editing for content, style, and presentation
• Deleting irrelevant points
• Getting rid of repetition
• Choosing your angle
• Ordering points within sections
• Arranging paragraphs
• Creating a snazzy ending
• Fixing inconsistencies
Contents:
1. The Magic of Deep Editing
2. The Content Edit
3. The Structure Edit
4. The style Edit
5. The Presentation Edit
Conclusion
About the Instructor:
Shani Raja is a deeply experienced editor and writing trainer.
As an editor and journalist, Shani has worked with some of the world’s biggest news organizations, including the Wall Street Journal, The Economist, the Financial Times, and Bloomberg News. He’s also edited work for Microsoft, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and other global companies. Currently, he teaches top journalists and professionals how to improve their writing.
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