Marketing is a fact of life for freelancers. Are you a pro at it? On September 7th, Carol Roberts will be hosting a marketing workshop and discussion that will...
I overcommitted and need help from an *experienced* indexer. The subject is 18th century British literature. The ms. is about 200pp. Please contact me offlist...
I did track down an editorial executive with APA and got the following reply, which is helpful at least for information. Dear Pam, We actually do not have APA...
... Pam, that response would inspire me to offer to collaborate on/prepare on an indexing style sheet that would go in the next edition of the APA manual. It...
Sonsie and Pam- The offer to collaborate on/prepare on an indexing style sheet has already been made and is being worked on by the Behavioral and Social...
... Glad to hear someone has taken this up...I was unaware that this was already in progress. From the sound of the note Pam received, it appeared that her...
We are dealing with the Executive Director/Editor. I have an email into them about this situation. Jeannine McAllister, MA Manager of the Behavioral and...
Even though there are no "official" APA indexing specifications there is the existence of indexing conventions used by the academic presses which follow APA....
Sylvia's comments are excellent and appropriate, if not a tad delayed following the earlier discussion, which led to my contacting the APA editorial office. ...
Dear Pam, All of the university presses that I am familiar with follow Chicago and not APA. It is always possible that there is a university press out there...
I'm curious to know what APA indexing looks like. When you get a moment, would some of you who index in that style like to post links to some indexes on...
That's an excellent suggestion. I have one APA client. I use the actual APA Manual index as a guide. The index caps the first letter the first word of main...
Thanks, Pam. Is that section 1.09 on p. 20, or p. 20 within section 1.09? And what does 20p3 mean? ... Cheers, Carol Roberts http://www.RobertsIndexing.com ...
... Yes. or p. 20 within section ... No. And what does 20p3 mean? 203 (and I should proof better before clicking on "send"). ... -- Best, Pam Rider ...
And to add to Pam's explanation, author citations inside the parenthesis are included in the index--unlike Chicago where the author citations inside the ...
Thanks for clarifying. ... We've all done it. Cheers, Carol Roberts http://www.RobertsIndexing.com http://www.ArtWanted.com/CarolR Please do not use this...
... APA is only author-date citation. For author-date, neither APA nor Chicago differentiate between citations in text in parentheses or in sentences with...
... From: Pam Rider APA is only author-date citation. For author-date, neither APA nor Chicago differentiate between citations in text in parentheses or in...
... An illogical distinction between citations within parentheses and citations in footnotes. To authors and readers, they are equivalent, the choice being...
... From: Joel S. Berson An illogical distinction between citations within parentheses and citations in footnotes. To authors and readers, they are equivalent,...
... Ah, but are they? Even if there's no logic to the distinction, now that it's an established practice, I wonder whether authors take it into account when...
... Actually, I wrote the following sentence; please do not blame Sylvia! :-) ... I was pretty sure that CMS states a similar point, that whether to name an...
Joel, you misunderstood me. And yes, I knew I was quoting you, not Sylvia. I'm not challenging whether it's a matter of style, and I never said that I have the...
Carol, I certainly didn't mean to imply you didn't know you were quoting me. But you did leave out the citation, and I inserted it so that others would not be...
... Ah, I see now. I try to trim the messages, and I trimmed in the wrong place and displayed the wrong attribution. I'll be more careful. ... I must have...
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