Mar 04 2025 44 mins 12
Learn about how to be an efficient editor, with guest Hester Higton.
Listen to find out more about
- The goals of efficient editing
- Preparing for efficient improvements
- The order for tackling a project
- Batch editing
- Technology for efficient editing
- Multi-author projects
- Resources
Resources mentioned in the show
- Jack Lyon: Wildcard Cookbook for Microsoft Word: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wildcard-Cookbook-Microsoft-Word-Jack/dp/1434103986
- Textexpander: https://textexpander.com/
- Paul Beverley’s macros: https://www.archivepub.co.uk/menu.html
About Hester Higton
Find out more about Hester:
- Website: academicedit.co.uk
- Email: [email protected]
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Music credit
'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacity
- Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
