Chinanews, Beijing, April 3 (Reporter Ying Ni) What is an editor?
What is editing?
"Editing business is the core business of publishing companies, and editing talents are the core resources of publishing companies." At the "I am an Editor" China Children's Publishing Exchange held in Beijing a few days ago, Hao Zhensheng, president of the Chinese Society of Editors, emphasized this.
Wu Shulin, executive vice chairman of the China Publishing Association, commented on the significance of this event. The four words "I am an editor" are sonorous and powerful, showing the editor's status and spiritual strength.
He emphasized that publishing work is the backbone of the building of a publishing power, and editing is the key, and editing is the most important.
In the past 20 years, the prosperity and development of Chinese children's publishing has laid the foundation for the prosperity of the entire publishing industry, and editors have made great contributions. In the future, children's publishing has a bright future and editors have a lot to do.
"I am an editor" requires editors to use ancient and modern Chinese and foreign knowledge, inherit and carry forward the spirit of editing and publishing, turn the central spirit into the conscious action of children's publishing houses, and promote the continued prosperity and development of children's publishing.
"Notes of Outstanding Editors of Chinese Children's Publishing" Supplement Cover Photo by Ying Ni
Hao Zhensheng pointed out that editing business is the core business of publishing companies, and editing talents are the core resources of publishing companies. Therefore, editing team building is the main source and fundamental driving force for the sustained development of the publishing industry and the publishing industry.
It is hoped that in the process of high-quality publishing, the industry will pay more attention to "editors' notes", guide and encourage editors to seize the opportunity to temper their "writing skills", sharpen their will, character and ability, and grow into scholarly editors and famous editors. We continue to create a new situation in our work.
"I am an editor" Chinese children’s publishing exchange activities have carefully designed four chapters: "5000+ years for the heaven and earth", "100 years for the livelihood of the people", "70+ years for the revival of China", and "2035 for peace for all generations". , 14 outstanding editor representatives from China Children’s Publishing Corporation and other children’s clubs talked about the innovation and thinking of children’s publishing in combination with practice.
The "Five Thousand Years of Liangzhu Kingdom" launched by Zhejiang Children's Publishing House was first published on July 6, 2019, on the same day that the "Liangzhu Ancient City Site" was successfully applied for, and it filled the market for popular readers of the Liangzhu Civilization for the first time. blank.
How did you do it?
According to Lou Qian, the editor in charge of the book, the topic selection plan originated a year ago, and the subject was Liu Bin, the discoverer of the ancient city of Liangzhu. “He was intensively preparing for the application for the heritage, but he showed great interest in popularizing Liangzhu civilization for young people , Gladly agreed." Then she found professional animation painters, media workers and young artists to build a golden combination.
Combining the strengths of 3 authors, they not only have excellent results, but also can be presented with fresh language and intuitive and interesting pictures, creating an introductory book of Liangzhu Civilization suitable for readers of all ages.
Ma Lingxiu, editor-in-charge of Tongqu Publishing Co., Ltd., combined with her experience in editing the "Forbidden City Royal Cat Night's Journey", believes that the spring of original children's books has arrived.
What is lacking now is not the reader's recognition of original children's books, but the content value, aesthetic value, in line with children's minds, and the opportunity to become classic good content.
As publishers of original books, it depends on whether we are followers or determined to accumulate strength to be leaders.
The activity is guided by the China Publishing Association and the Chinese Editors' Association, co-sponsored by the Children's Books Working Committee of the China Publishing Association, and the Juvenile and Children's Books Professional Committee of the Chinese Editors' Association, and undertaken by the China Children's Press and Publication Corporation.
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