An associate editor handles administrative tasks and assists in producing and editing publications. Good organizational, communication, and management skills are required, as well as knowledge of print and distribution operations and computer software. A degree in journalism or related fields and experience in editing or publishing are typically required. An associate editor usually handles the […]
Book publishers are responsible for editing and preparing manuscripts for printing. This includes editing copies, verifying facts, designing pages, obtaining permissions, and ensuring technical accuracy. The process involves multiple editors and can be long and stressful, but results in a market-ready book. Book publishers are responsible for one of the most important steps in book […]
Fiction publishers specialize in different markets, genres, and authors. The “big six” publishers dominate popular fiction in the US and UK. Genres include suspense, romance, science fiction, fantasy, mystery, horror, children’s, and young adult. Each genre has sub-genres. There are many types of fiction publishers that specialize in different markets, genres, and authors. Most fiction […]