Editing the Manuscript (WRIT7070)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Communication & Arts School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 1 Hour/ Week
Tutorial 1.5 Hours/ Week
Recommended prerequisite
WRIT7250 or WRIT7260
Restricted
Restricted to students enrolled in the GCWEP or MWEP
Assessment methods
Tutorial Exercises & Reports; Proofreading marks exercise; Acquisitions Proposal; Structural Report
Course enquiries
Doctor Melanie Saward (Semester 2, St Lucia, In person)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course covers the foundational principles, processes and practices editors must master to acquire, develop and polish fiction manuscripts in the commercial publishing industry.
