http://www.susanwisebauer.com/blog/production/this-really-is-the-final-task-i-think-maybe/ my progress in writing, revising, sending to my editor, re-revising, fact-checking, galley-reading, and promoting a four-volume history of the world Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:59:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.susanwisebauer.com/blog/production/this-really-is-the-final-task-i-think-maybe/comment-page-1/#comment-88072 Logan Allen Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:39:24 +0000 http://www.susanwisebauer.com/blog/?p=1277#comment-88072 Do you read the manuscript again and write an index as you read, then alphabetize it? Doing it that way would almost be torture. You'd might see typos or changes you want made, and you can't change them? What a nightmare. Do you read the manuscript again and write an index as you read, then alphabetize it? Doing it that way would almost be torture. You’d might see typos or changes you want made, and you can’t change them? What a nightmare.

]]> http://www.susanwisebauer.com/blog/production/this-really-is-the-final-task-i-think-maybe/comment-page-1/#comment-88067 MJ in Georgia Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:08:50 +0000 http://www.susanwisebauer.com/blog/?p=1277#comment-88067 I felt as if I were having an anxiety attack just READING this post! I felt as if I were having an anxiety attack just READING this post!

]]> http://www.susanwisebauer.com/blog/production/this-really-is-the-final-task-i-think-maybe/comment-page-1/#comment-88066 Suzanne Bryan Brock Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:59:53 +0000 http://www.susanwisebauer.com/blog/?p=1277#comment-88066 Is it normal for an author to edit the index of his or her book? Seems like that's where an editor would prove especially useful. When I was a proofreader, indices were probably my least favorite thing to proof, for obvious reasons! Is it normal for an author to edit the index of his or her book? Seems like that’s where an editor would prove especially useful. When I was a proofreader, indices were probably my least favorite thing to proof, for obvious reasons!

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