Editing Matters index – E

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• e-books Feb 1991, 6; Apr 2000, 1–2; Jun 2000, 14; Nov 2010, 10 ; Jul 2011, 1; conference supplement Nov 2011, 6–7; Nov 2015, 22; Jan 2016, 3
  • indexes in Nov 2013, 8
  • software: Calibre Jan 2017, 11; Sep 2017, 11–13
  • standards Sep 2019, 12–13
  • proofreading Nov 2014, 14–15
• e-journals see electronic journals
• e-learning: conference supplement Nov 2004, 1, 4
• e-mail see email
• e-newspapers Mar 2011, 8
• e-readers Mar 2010, 10; Jul 2010, 10; Nov 2010, 10; Jan 2011, 6; Mar 2011, 8; Mar 2012, 11; Nov 2012, 10; Jul 2013, 10; Nov 2013, 11; Jan 2016, 3
• Earle and Ludlow (printers) Dec 1998, 8
• earth sciences: Oxford Dictionary of Earth Sciences (book review) Nov 2000, 13
• EASE see European Association of Science Editors
• East of England Group: meetings’ reports Jan 1990, 5; Sep 1998, 16; Dec 1998, 19; Apr 1999, 16; Jul 1999, 15; Sep 1999, 20; Oct 1999, 15–16; Dec 1999, 19; Mar 2000, 15; Apr 2000, 16; Jun 2000, 18; Oct 2000, 15; Dec 2000, 13–14; Mar 2001, 13; Apr 2001, 15; Nov 2001, 15; Jan 2002, 15; Mar 2002, 16; May 2002, 16; Mar 2003, 15; May 2004, 15
• East London and Essex Group
  • formation of Mar 1990, 11
  • meeting reports May 1991, 10–11
• East Midlands Group
  • formation of Oct 1999, 16
  • meeting reports Jan 2000, 16; Mar 2000, 15; Sep 2001, 14; Sep 2002, 14; Jul 2006, 15; Jul 2007, 15; Jan 2011, 15 ; May 2011, 14; Nov 2011, 15
• Eastern Europe: publishing industry Feb 1993, 7
• Eats, Shoots and Leaves (Truss) Mar 2004, 2, 10–11; Jul 2005, 16
• ecological working see environmentally friendly working
• ecological terminology Sep 2002, 7
• economising Nov 2008, 2, 9
• Economist, The (magazine) Sep 2003, 15
• Edgerton Publishing Services Nov 1990, 1
• Edinburgh
  • conferences see conferences
  • training courses Oct 1995, 7–8; Mar 1996, 9; Jun 1999, 11; Jul 2001, 12
• Edinburgh Evening News Jan 2002, 4
• Edinburgh Group
  • disbanding Mar 2011, 15
  • eventette (2019)‎ Jul 2019, 8–9
  • formation of Sep 1991, 8; Mar 2009, 15
  • meeting reports Oct 1991, 8; Jan 1992, 8–9; May 1992, 10–11; May 1993, 10; Mar 2009, 15; May 2009, 15; Sep 2009, 14; Jan 2010, 14; May 2010, 15; May 2016, 14
  • reformation of Jan 2015, 1
• Edinburgh University Library May 2010, 1, 15
• editing, business of see freelance work
• Editing Digital Content (online course)‎ Mar 2019, 9
• Editing Fiction (workshop) conference supplement Nov 2011, 2; Nov 2014, 15
• Editing Fiction (SfEP Guide) Mar 2012, 14; Jul 2012, 14; Sep 2012, 9
  • reviewed Jan 2013, 12–13
• Editing Legal Texts (training course) Jan 2002, 12–13
• Editing Mathematics (training course) Sep 1996, 8; Jul 1997, 7; Nov 2004, 13
• Editing Matters (magazine) see newsletter/magazine (SfEP)
• Editing Medical Texts (training course) Nov 1998, 19; Dec 1998, 10–11; Jan 2000, 13; Sep 2003, 13
• Editing Music (training course) Mar 2001, 11
• Editing into Plain English (Finley, Ripper and Carr)‎ Nov 2019, 12
• Editing into Plain Language: Working with non-publishers (SfEP Guide) Sep 2011, 15
• Editing Podcast, The Jul 2019, 18–20
• Editing and Proofreading Music (training course) Jul 2008, 13; Nov 2011, 13
• Editing Web Pages (training course) Jan 2002, 12–13
• Editing with Word (training course) Mar 2016, 15; May 2016, 1; Sep 2016, 4–5
• Editor and Client (SfEP)‎ Sep 2018, 16
• Editor and the Computer, The (workshop) Aug 1993, 7; Apr 1994, 1–5; Jun 1994, 2–4
• editorial directors: role of Jun 1992, 1
• Editorial Experts Inc. see EEI Press
• Editorial Eye, The (newsletter) Mar 1992, 6–7; Mar 1995, 8; Apr 1997, 5
• editorial process‎ Nov 2019, 23
• Editorial Project Management (Saffrey)‎ Nov 2019, 13–14
• Editorial Project Management (training course) May 2018, 6
• editorial reports Jan 2019, 3–4
• Editorium Toolkit Plus (software) Sep 2002, 10; Jan 2007, 5
• Editor’s Assistant (software) Feb 1991, 5
• Editors’ Association of Canada (EAC) Oct 2000, 16; Mar 2002, 5; May 2009, 14
  • conferences: Sep 2015, 4
  • So You Want to Be an Editor (booklet) Nov 2011, 3; Mar 2012, 12
  • see also Freelance Editors’ Association of Canada
• Editor’s Role in the Publishing Team, The (workshop) Jul 1993, 10–11
• EDline (email list) Jan 1998, 20; Mar 1998, 13; Apr 1998, 15; Jun 1998, 6
• educational publishing Nov 1993, 2–3; Jan 2009, 7–8; Nov 2016, 22
• Edwards, Martin: obituary Sep 2006, 13
• EEI Press Mar 1992, 6–7; Mar 1995, 8–9
• ‘effect’/‘affect’ Jan 2009, 10
• Efficient Copy-editing (training course) Sep 1990, 4–5; May 1993, 6; Jun 1993, 4–5; Aug 1995, 6; Oct 1995, 9; Oct 1997, 6; Jun 1999, 11
• EFL publishing Apr 1991, 6; Nov 2014, 5
• ‘either … or’: use of Jan 2001, 8
• elderly see older people
• Electric Editors (internet initiative) Mar 1998, 13; Jun 1998, 6; May 2001, 14
• electronic books see e-books
• electronic databases Nov 2001, 3–4
• electronic dictionaries Dec 1993, 11; May 2006, 13–14
  • see also CD-ROM reviews
• electronic journals
  • early development Jun 1997, 5–6
  • networking of Nov 1992, 4–5
  • open-access model: conference supplement Nov 2013, 7
  • Super Journal Project: Electronic journals on SuperJANET (book review) Apr 1995, 10
• electronic mail see email
• electronic proofs see on-screen editing; Paperlessproofs Ltd
• electronic publishing
  • and the academic community Sep 1998, 14
  • author/editor relationships Jun 2000, 1–2
  • e-books Feb 1991, 6; Apr 2000, 1–2; Jun 2000, 14 ; Nov 2010, 10; Jul 2011, 1
  • early development Sep 1991, 3–4; Feb 1993, 4–5, 8; Dec 1995, 1–2; Dec 1996, 4–5
  • and e-editing Nov 2018, 30
  • EP, Multimedia and Communications Glossary (book review) Sep 1998, 12
  • National Meeting on Multimedia Publishing (1997) Jun 1997, 4
  • Open Document Architecture May 1992, 8–9
  • Project Gutenberg May 1994, 4; Mar 2003, 5
  • Publishing in the Digital Age (book review) Jun 2000, 10–11
  • role of the editor Jun 1997, 5, 7
  • technology Mar 1994, 3–4; May 1997, 9; Sep 1997, 6–7; Jul 2011, 1
  • Unicode May 1992, 8–9
  • see also digital media; electronic journals; multimedia
• electronically mediated communication: conference supplement Nov 2008, 7
• ‘electronics’: meaning of Apr 1992, 11
• ellipsis Jun 1990, 9; Mar 2008, 9
• email
  • address structure Dec 1992, 8
  • checking before sending Jul 2014, 15
  • greetings and salutations Jan 2017, 16
  • hoaxes Apr 1999, 6–7
  • informality of language Apr 1998, 14; Dec 1999, 6; conference supplement Nov 2008, 7
  • introduction to Oct 1993, 6–7; Oct 1994, 2–3; Nov 1997, 10
  • management of Mar 2001, 1–3; Sep 2002, 11; May 2018, 17–18
  • replying Jul 2012, 16
  • spam May 2001, 7; Sep 2003, 6–7; Nov 2003, 8
  • special characters in Jan 2001, 7
• email discussion groups Oct 1996, 1, 8; May 1997, 7; Mar 1998, 13; Apr 1998, 15; Jun 1998, 6
• email helpdesk (SfEP) May 2003, 13
• email marketing Jan 1999, 4–5; conference supplement Nov 2006, 4
• emergency planning Nov 2018, 25
• ‘Emidepic’ (poem: Nelson) Sep 2006, 16
• employees: recruiting and working with Oct 1990, 1–3; May 1995, 6–7; Jul 1997, 1–2; Sep 1997, 13; Jul 2006, 4–5
• employment, full-time: returning to Oct 2000, 5–6
• employment, part-time Nov 1992, 1–2; Feb 1993, 14–15
• en/em rules Nov 2009, 5; Nov 2014, 7
• encryption (digital) May 2016, 12
• Encyclopaedia Britannica May 2005, 16
• encyclopedias
  • Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (book review) Nov 1995, 8–9; Nov 2004, 11
  • Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language (book review) Oct 1994, 10–11; Sep 2010, 11
  • Encyclopaedia Britannica May 2005, 16
  • Guinness Book of Knowledge (book review) Apr 1998, 12
  • Hutchinson Factfinder (book review) Apr 2001, 9
  • Oxford Encyclopedic English Dictionary (book review) Jun 1992, 5–6
  • Pears Cyclopedia (book review) May 1998, 13
  • Reader’s Encyclopedia, The (book review) Nov 2004, 12
  • Visual Encyclopedia (book review) Jan 1999, 9
  • VNR Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics (book review) Mar 1991, 5–6
• Endnote (software)‎ Nov 2019, 3–5
• Endnote for Editors (Cadman)‎ Nov 2019, 5
• endnotes May 2019, 25–26
  • see also references (bibliographic)
• engineering: Professional English in Use: Engineering (Ibbotson) Mar 2010, 12
• English Language Teaching Special Interest Group: launch of Dec 1996, 11
• English language(s)
  • 1001 Words You Need to Know and Use: An A–Z of effective vocabulary (book review) May 2010, 11; Jan 2016, 6–7
  • American Dec 1992, 2–3; Jul 1993, 6; Jul 1994, 11; Oct 1994, 4–5; Dec 1996, 5; May 1999, 7–9; Jul 1999, 12–14; Sep 1999, 18; Mar 2002, 9; May 2003, 1; Mar 2004, 11; Mar 2005, 12; May 2005, 11; Jan 2006, 10; May 2006, 1, 6; Jul 2006, 8; conference supplement Nov 2006, 5; Jan 2008, 16; Mar 2008, 13; Jan 2010, 16; Sep 2010, 14; Mar 2012, 8–9; Nov 2016, 14; Nov 2017, 22
    • American English: History, structure and usage (book review) Sep 2010, 11
  • Australian Jul 1996, 9; Aug 2000, 13–14
    • Cambridge Australian English Style Guide (book review) Jul 1996, 9
    • Kangaroo’s Comments and Wallaby’s Words (book review) Aug 2000, 13–14
  • By Hook or by Crook: A journey in search of English (book review) Jan 2008, 13
  • Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (book review) Nov 1995, 8–9; Nov 2004, 11
  • Canadian Oct 1991, 9–10; Sep 1996, 15–16; Nov 1996, 11; Dec 1996, 10; Jan 2011, 4–5
    • Editing Canadian English (book review) Oct 1991, 9–10
  • Controversial Issues in English: Proceedings of the Queen’s English Society’s Silver Jubilee Conference, 1997 (book review) Apr 1999, 11; Sep 1999, 17
  • Correct English: Reality or myth? (book review) Jul 2015, 5, 13
  • developments in Oct 1991, 7; Nov 1998, 12–13; May 2003, 1–3; Sep 2003, 7; Jan 2004, 1; Nov 2004, 16; Jul 2005, 16; Sep 2005, 10; Jan 2017, 8–9
  • Doing Our Own Thing and Why We Should, Like, Care (book review) Jan 2006, 10
  • Eats, Shoots and Leaves (Truss) Mar 2004, 2, 10–11; Jul 2005, 16
  • English as a Global Language (book review) Mar 2005, 10
  • English Language, The (book review) Mar 2005, 10–11
  • English Language: A very short introduction, The (book review) May 2018, 21
  • English Next (report) May 2006, 12
  • English Our English: And How to Sing It (Waterhouse) Sep 2007, 16
  • English Today: The international review of the English language (journal) Mar 2010, 12
  • Evolving English: One language many voices (exhibition review) Mar 2011, 1
  • Fight for English: How English language pundits ate, shot, and left, The (book review) Jan 2007, 10–11
  • Gallimaufry: A hodgepodge of our vanishing vocabulary (book review) Jul 2007, 12
  • Good English Guide: English usage in the 1990s (book review) May 1995, 8–9
  • How to Read a Word (book review) Jan 2011, 11
  • Index to English (8th edn: book review) Sep 1990, 11–12
  • King’s English, The (book review) Nov 1997, 12–13
  • Language is Power: The story of standard English and its enemies (book review) Jan 1998, 16
  • Language Report, The (book review) Sep 2004, 10
  • Larpers and Shroomers: The language report (book review) Jan 2006, 10–11
  • Lexicographer’s Dilemma: The evolution of ‘proper’ English, from Shakespeare to South Park, The (book review) Mar 2010, 11–12
  • Like, Language Report for Real, The, (book review) Jul 2007, 12
  • Longman Guide to English Usage (book review) Jan 1994, 14–15
  • medical Nov 1990, 8; Jun 1991, 5–6; Aug 1992, 9–10; Nov 1992, 2–4; Dec 1992, 2; May 1998, 13–14
  • Mighty Fine Words and Smashing Expressions (book review) Mar 2004, 11
  • Misadventures in the English Language (book review) Mar 2018, 18–19
  • More Weird and Wonderful Words (book review) Jan 2005, 10
  • Movers and Shakers: A chronology of words that shaped our age (book review) Jul 2007, 12
  • native speakers, advantages for Jul 2011, 15
  • and non-native speakers Nov 1990, 1; Apr 1992, 7; Aug 1992, 7–8; Sep 2006, 10; Jan 2008, 5; conference supplement Nov 2013, 3; March 2014, 13; Nov 2014, 5; Sep 2016, 11; Jan 2018, 18–19
  • Oxford Companion to the English Language (book review) Aug 1993, 8–9
  • Oxford Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English (book review) Nov 2004, 10–11
  • Oxford Guide to Plain English (book review) Jul 2005, 11
  • Oxford Guide to World English (book review) Mar 2003, 11; Jul 2003, 10
  • Plain English Campaign Dec 1999, 1–2; Nov 2011, 6–7; Nov 2017, 33–34
  • Righting the Mother Tongue: The tangled story of English spelling (book review) Jul 2010, 11
  • South African Mar 2004, 6; Sep 2010, 8–10
  • Story of Be, The (book review) May 2017, 5
  • Story of English, The (book review) Apr 1993, 9–10
  • Story of English in 100 Words, The (book review) Jul 2012, 13
  • Supporting Research Writing: Roles and challenges in multilingual settings (book review) Mar 2013, 13
  • Totally Weird and Wonderful Words (book review) Jul 2007, 12
  • Twentieth Century Words (book review) Nov 2001, 8–9
  • What is English? And Why Should We Care? (book review) May 2014, 13
  • Words: A user’s guide (book review) Sep 2009, 9
  • Words, Words, Words (book review) Sep 2006, 12
  • Wordsmiths and Warriors: The English language tourist’s guide to Britain (book review) Jan 2014, 13
  • Working Words (book review) Mar 2012, 12
• English literature
  • But I Digress: The exploitation of parentheses in English printed verse (book review) May 1992, 6
  • English Literature: A very short introduction (book review) May 2011, 12–13
  • Oxford Companion to English Literature (book review) Jun 1999, 12; Nov 2001, 8
• English Our English: And How to Sing It (Waterhouse) Sep 2007, 16
• English Speaking Union: English Language Award Jan 2004, 15
• English Today: The international review of the English language (journal) Mar 2010, 10
• ‘enormity’: meaning of Jul 2012, 6
• ‘Ensuring Editorial Excellence’ see Code of Practice (SfEP)
• Enterprise Allowance Scheme Oct 1992, 5–6
• Enterprising Women (organization) Mar 2009, 11
• environmentally friendly working May 1992, 9–10; Jan 2001, 4; Mar 2004, 7; Sep 2007, 5; Nov 2007, 1, 5; Jul 2008, 1, 5; Mar 2009, 1, 4; Jul 2017, 16
• eponyms: medical Jun 1990, 10–11
• Epoq Group (legal advice service) Nov 2015, 3
• Equalities Charter, UK Publishing Sep 2010, 12
• equations: in Word May 2003, 4
• equipment: use of clients’ Nov 1996, 5
• Erasmus Jan 1999, 7
• e-readers Mar 2010, 10
• ergonomics May 2005, 3–4, 6; Jan 2012, 8–9; Nov 2016, 7; Jul 2018, 13–14
• Erico House (SfEP administrative office) Mar 2012, 1
• erotica, editing of Nov 2018, 27
• Essential Medical Editor (professional development day) Jul 2005, 5–6; Sep 2005, 12; Jul 2014, 4
• Essex see East London and Essex Group; Essex and Suffolk Group; Herts and Essex Group
• Essex and Suffolk Group
  • formation of Mar 2000, 15
  • meeting reports Jun 2000, 18–19; Dec 2000, 14; Mar 2001, 13; Jul 2001, 16; Jul 2002, 16; Sep 2002, 15; Jan 2003, 15–16
• ‘etc.’: commas before Aug 1993, 11; use of Dec 1993, 10–11
• ethics: Sep 2016, 16
  • and editing theses Jan 2008, 3–4
  • and medical editing Jan 2007, 8–9
• etymology
  • Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins (book review) Mar 1999, 12; May 2002, 10
  • How to Read a Word (book review) Jan 2011, 11
  • Real McCoy: The true stories behind our everyday phrases, The (book review) Jan 2006, 11
• euro (currency) Jan 2002, 5
  • symbol for Mar 2002, 9; May 2002, 11; Jul 2002, 12; Nov 2002, 12
• European Association of Science Editors Mar 1990, 8; Nov 2007, 13–14
  • conferences
    • 1991 Oct 1990, 7; Nov 1991, 2–4; Apr 1992, 2–6
    • 1994 Oct 1993, 15
    • 2000 Aug 2000, 9–10
    • 2018 May 2018, 21
  • European Science Editing Nov 1989, 9
  • Science Editors’ Handbook (book review) Mar 2005, 10
• European Central Bank: translation and editing service May 2011, 8–9
• European Committee for Standardization (CEN) Feb 1991, 4
• European Community/Union
  • bookselling in Jul 1992, 1–4
  • business opportunities Feb 1991, 2–3
  • Directive on late payment Nov 2011, 3
  • monetary union Jan 2002, 5
• European parliament, editing unit Nov 2019, 31–32
• eventettes
  • 2018 (Linlithgow) Jul 2018, 19–20
  • 2019 (Dundee) Jul 2019, 8–9
• ‘eventually’: meaning of May 1991, 13
• examinations: marking Jul 2001, 4
• excuses, clients’ Nov 2004, 16
• exercise and keeping fit Nov 2016, 7
• Exeter Group
  • formation of May 2011, 14
  • meeting reports Jul 2011, 15; Nov 2011, 15
• expenses: and tax Sep 2006, 8; Sep 2017, 3
• ‘expressed’: use of in scientific writing May 2007, 8
• Expresso (software) Jul 2016, 11