Book Editor

Book editors find manuscripts that can be published. They review texts from writers to evaluate the commercial potential or they ask writers to take on projects that the publishing company wishes to publish. Book editors maintain good relationships with writers.

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• assess financial viability • attend book fairs • consult information sources • develop professional network • establish collaborative relations • implement marketing strategies • manage budgets • network within the writing industry • provide support to authors • read manuscripts • select manuscripts • suggest revision

Knowledge

• copyright legislation • literature • publishing market

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