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
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.
I'm also a co-editor and writer of a book commissioned by HIMSS on patient engagement.
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.
As I embarked on the book, I sought the advice by a terrific editor, Janet Goldstein, who suggested that I needed to research, research, research before writing it.
Colleen Doyle, registered dietitian and editor of the cookbook, says the book is full of recipes and eating strategies that patients with all types of cancer can adopt to help deal with the unpleasant side effects of treatment.
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The implication of the e-mails is that the News of the World had bought the Green Book on at least one previous occasion, our business editor said.
"Just to give you an idea of how uneven the playing field is, I met Katumbi in Harare when I watched TP Mazembe play the Zimbabwean champions, " said Steve Bloomfield, foreign editor of Monocle magazine and author of the book Africa United: How Football Explains Africa.
Shri Manas Ranjan Mahapatra, Editor, National Center for Children Literature of National Book Trust will inaugurate the programme.
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