prepublication
Prior to release
Prepublication describes the period or activities before a work is officially published.
A prepublication review evaluates a book before its release date.
Prepublication copies go to reviewers and booksellers.
Publishers generate prepublication buzz to build anticipation: The novel received strong prepublication praise.
Original text before publication
- draftPreliminary version of text
- galleyOnboard food preparation area
- proofsDemonstrations of truth
- submissionYielding to another's will
article · thesis · paper · monograph · chapter · abstract · introduction · conclusion
Correcting written material
- correctionsAdjustments to fix errors
- revisionsAlterations to improve
- proofreadingChecking text for mistakes
- fact-checkingConfirming accuracy of claims
grammar · syntax · punctuation · spelling · typos · consistency · clarity · readability
Oar-powered ancient warships
- blurbsBrief promotional descriptions
- endorsementsFormal declarations of support
- promotionRank increase or publicity
- catalogOrdered list of items
announcements · Frankfurt · Edelweiss · embargo · preorders
Sports rule enforcer
- critiqueDetailed evaluative analysis
- feedbackReturned response data
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
comments · revisions · scholarly · academic · journal · rigor · originality · methodology
Arranging text for print
- layoutSpatial arrangement of elements
- formattingStructuring visual presentation
- designPurposeful creative planning
- typographyArranging letters for display
blurb · indexing · permissions · clearance · copyright · cataloging · printing · binding
manuscript
Original text before publication
submission · article · thesis · paper · monograph · chapter · abstract · introduction · conclusion · bibliography
copyediting
Correcting written material
- correctionsAdjustments to fix errors
- revisionsAlterations to improve
- proofreadingChecking text for mistakes
fact-checking · grammar · syntax · punctuation · spelling · typos · consistency · clarity · readability · accuracy
galleys
Oar-powered ancient warships
- blurbsBrief promotional descriptions
- endorsementsFormal declarations of support
- promotionRank increase or publicity
catalog · announcements · Frankfurt · Edelweiss · embargo · preorders
referee
Sports rule enforcer
- critiqueDetailed evaluative analysis
- feedbackReturned response data
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
assessment · comments · revisions · scholarly · academic · journal · rigor · originality · methodology · standards
typesetting
Arranging text for print
- layoutSpatial arrangement of elements
- formattingStructuring visual presentation
- designPurposeful creative planning
typography · blurb · indexing · permissions · clearance · copyright · cataloging · printing · binding · margins
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