Part
1 of this guide explains the process
involved in publishing a Hesperian Press
book, from preparing the manuscript to
the printing of the book.
The
various stages in which the author will
be involved are explained.
Part
1 PUBLISHING YOUR BOOK
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MANUSCRIPT
SUBMISSION
PREPARATION OF YOUR MANUSCRIPT
COPYRIGHT PERMISSIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS
Photographs
Captions
Tables
EDITING
TYPESETTING/PAGE PROOFS
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INDEXING
PRINTER’S
PROOFS
MARKETING
YOUR BOOK
JOINT
AUTHORSHIP
THE
PARTS OF A BOOK
Covers
Preliminary Pages
The Text
Endmatter
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Part
2 of the book is a style guide that
details the Hesperian Press house style.
Part
2 STYLE
GUIDE
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GOOD
WRITING
Sentences
Basic Sentence Construction
Sentence Fragments
Paragraphs
Split
Infinitives
Double Negatives
Active Voice/Passive Voice
Beginning a sentence with a conjunction
Ending a sentence with a preposition
Using 'they' as a personal pronoun
That and Which
Noun Strings
Clichés and Figures of Speech
Jargon
Trendy, Vogue or Fashionable Words and Phrases
Wasted Words
Tautologies/Pleonasms
'More Unique' and Other Absolutes
Plain English
Misused Words
Word Confusion
SPELLING
Preferred Usages
Commonly Misspelled Words
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Collective Nouns
CAPITALS
ITALICS
PUNCTUATION
Apostrophes
Possessive Apostrophe
Brackets
Semicolons
Bullets/Dot Points
Hyphens and Dashes
Quotations
SHORTENED FORMS
Abbreviations
Contractions
Clipped Words
Acronyms
Personal Initials
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
NUMBERS
Currency
Years, Dates and Times
MEASUREMENT
MILITARY HISTORY
Military Ranks
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