THE SUBVERSIVE COPY EDITOR
“Saller writes with wisdom and a great generosity of spirit. . . . An ideal complement to any style guide: practical, relentlessly supportive and full of ed-head laughs.” — Publishers Weekly | starred review
“An insider’s book to cure writers . . . while shoring up editors. . . . Good advice.” — William Safire | New York Times
“Carol Fisher Saller is the mentor that every copyeditor dreams of.” — Amy Einsohn | The Copyeditor’s Handbook
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“A wonderful blend of substance and snark—both a useful reference and a fun (yes, fun) read.” — Mignon Fogarty | Author of New York Times bestseller Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
“What impresses more than the witty replies is the blessed saneness throughout the answers.” — John E. McIntyre | Baltimore Sun
EDDIE’S WAR
Bankstreet Best Children’s Books, 2012 (Ages 12–14, Outstanding Merit)2012 Best of the Best Fiction for Teens, Chicago Public LibraryKirkus Reviews Best Children’s Books, 2011 (Starred review)Horn Book, Recommended Verse Narratives Maryland State Black-Eyed Susan Award nominee, 2014–2015 (Grades 6–9)