Monograph Draft • 2026

Manuscript Editing, Layout, and Design in Book Publishing

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Arowolo, O.
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Abstract

This monograph presents a comprehensive working draft of "Manuscript Editing, Layout, and Design in Book Publishing" (MCM 206), developed for students at Lagos State University. It covers the publishing pipeline and provides a practical copyediting toolkit to improve clarity, consistency, correctness, and coherence across manuscripts. Designed as both course companion and professional reference, the draft complements lectures and exercises for verified academic use.

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Book: Manuscript Editing, Layout, and Design in Book Publishing

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Chapter 1: The Publishing Cycle and the Role of Copy Editing

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Chapter 2: Copyediting Toolkit

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monograph publishing cycle copyediting academic writing

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