On this project, Petraeus had displayed the instincts of a Manhattan book editor.
Jeremy Davies, a book editor over at the nonprofit Dalkey Archive Press, says he averages about 55 hours of work per week.
FORBES: The Lives (And Salaries) Of Magazine And Book Editors
So what exactly does it take to be a book editor?
FORBES: The Lives (And Salaries) Of Magazine And Book Editors
And although Mr. Lin hasn't had time to write a memoir, one veteran book editor, who asked not to be identified, said he would be interested in a book.
Sharon Stone goes cold in this botched thiller maybe from the effort of pretending that her character, a beauteous book editor, would fall for the preening young computer wizard played by the vacant-and-proud-of-it William Baldwin.
At Dalkey Archive Press, a publisher of fiction, poetry, and literary criticism, Davies says he expects a book editor at the Press to have a solid grounding in the traditions represented by the company.
FORBES: The Lives (And Salaries) Of Magazine And Book Editors
It features correspondence with his best friend Sebastian Sampas and recalls his "life and experiences" at sea, says the book's editor Dawn Ward.
In a front-of-the-book editorial, Deputy Editor James Cowan writes what amounts to an obituary for the company.
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Co-editor of the book Tom Cheeseman hopes it will become an annual publication.
Alex Steffen is the executive editor of Worldchanging.com, which covers sustainable technology, design and innovation, and editor of the book Worldchanging: A User's Guide to the 21st Century.
Vehicle damage reports like CarFax are widely available on the Internet and make it easy to spot cars that have been suffered heavy flood damage, said Ricky Beggs, vice president and managing editor of Black Book, a guide to the wholesale market for used car dealers.
He is the editor of the new book New Directions in Communications Policy.
One month doesn't make a trend, of course, but the executive editor of Kelley Blue Book, a vehicle information guide for consumers, thinks buyers' attitudes are changing.
"There are always nit-pickers, " says Owen W. Linzmayer, publisher in San Francisco of BanknoteNews.com and editor of the Banknote Book, a catalog for collectors of world notes.
"We hear about cheating happening more and more, at younger ages, " especially as younger children bring more mobile devices to school, says Dr. Anderman, who is co-editor of a reference book on academic cheating.
"There's more political pressure on sexual norms and family norms, so you see a profusion of these sorts of scandals, " says Paul Apostolidis, a political science professor at Whitman College in Washington state and the co-editor of the 2002 book Public Affairs: The Politics of Sex Scandals.
Unlike most services, which use a browser-based tool for book design, with Apple you use a stand-alone photo editor iPhoto or Aperture to create your book.
I'm also a co-editor and writer of a book commissioned by HIMSS on patient engagement.
My editor was fired and my book was shelved now I need a new publisher.
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Chase is co-editor and writer of a book commissioned by HIMSS on Patient Engagement.
In fact, though it is ungracious to say, a lot of the fun of this fun book is in second-guessing the editor.
Ms Rosin, an editor at Atlantic, whose book grew out of an article she wrote for the magazine in 2010, acknowledges that men are not about to become extinct any time soon.
Dick Phalon left FORBES for a newspaper career (Herald Tribune, New York Times) but we got him back as a contributing editor in 1980 and a book author last year (FORBES: Greatest Investing Stories).
One low-level editor at a New York City book publisher is familiar with argumentative bosses.
Be enough, you know, to have Knopf do a book of mine and have you as my editor.
In 1975, Ross McWhirter, co-editor and compiler of the Guinness Book of World Records, was shot dead by Irish Republican Army gunmen at his home.
There are now more bookshops in the city than at any other time in its history, according to Steve Wasserman, the editor of the Los Angeles Times book review.
In a fascinating essay for The American Spectator's website, Jeffrey Lord attributes the Democrats' problems (or "The Death of Liberalism, " the title of Spectator editor Bob Tyrrell's new book) to a cultural shift that took place after JFK's assassination.
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