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Oct 18, 2011 12:03

Professional editing/publishing day job update:

For the last 18 months I've been working on commissioning and publishing a series of 12 maths textbooks for primary and high schools.

Today the advance copies of the last books arrived.


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tavella October 18 2011, 01:44:45 UTC
Congrats!

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severina_242 October 18 2011, 02:48:14 UTC
Achievement!

I only proofread and correct Stationery Catalogues, but when I see those fat suckers coming back from the printers all shiny and stuff, I think 'OMFG, that's a shitload of information."

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damien_wise October 18 2011, 02:54:08 UTC
Hey, one of those books has a typo in the

Seriously, there's something really damn good, a sense of completion/finality, you get when you're holding bound hardcopies in your hands after months of sweat. Nicely done, sir!

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desertdreams67 October 18 2011, 05:17:40 UTC
AWESOME!

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sebkha October 18 2011, 07:47:29 UTC
It'll take the students four times as long to read them as it did for you to edit them.

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