The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence (8th Edition) – Brooks et al.

The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence (Eighth Edition) is a respected and comprehensive textbook that explores the principles and practice of modern editing across print, broadcast and digital media. Written by Brian S. Brooks, James L. Pinson and Jack Z. Sissors, this edition reflects the rapidly evolving world of journalism, where editors must work across multiple platforms while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, ethics and storytelling.

The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence provides practical guidance on grammar, style, copy-editing, headline writing, layout, design, fact-checking and editorial decision-making. It also examines how technological advances have transformed newsrooms, introducing readers to multimedia journalism, online publishing and converged media environments. Clear examples, exercises and real-world case studies make it an invaluable resource for journalism students, editors, communication professionals and anyone seeking to improve their editorial skills.

Widely adopted by universities and colleges, The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence balances traditional editing techniques with modern digital workflows, making it relevant to both aspiring and experienced media professionals. Whether used as a course textbook or as a professional reference, it remains one of the most authoritative works on editing and newsroom practices.

A valuable addition to any journalism, media studies or communications library, The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence offers durable construction and enduring reference value for students, educators and working editors alike.

Condition – Near Fine

Clean, bright boards with minimal shelf wear. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean and unmarked, and the text block is fresh with no significant defects noted.