Editorial

We use the Track Changes function to markup electronic texts and ask our editors to do the same. Here are some tips for using and customizing Track Changes.

A checklist for editors working on one of WVU Press's medieval-focused texts that includes special considerations editors should keep in mind while working on these texts.

A list of any variations from Chicago in the Press's editorial style

A list of useful resources for copyeditors and proofreaders.

A set of tips for copyeditors and proofreaders prepared by our in-house editorial staff.

Advice on how to compose effective author queries when editing a text.

A list of elements that should be listed on an anomalies sheet, as well as some examples of items that might be found on one.

An example stylesheet prepared by an in-house editor to demonstrate the types of information that might typically be found on one.

A checklist for editors working on multi-author texts that lists considerations specific to texts by multiple authors.