An open box full of copies of the 18th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style on a background of proofreader marks

The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition, with Russell Harper

Join the Minnesota Book Publishers Roundtable and the Professional Editors Network in welcoming Russell Harper, principal reviser of The Chicago Manual of Style, for a discussion of the 18th edition! Russell will detail decisions behind some of the more significant changes in the new edition. This in-person event will also include a Q&A opportunity.

Check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. The program starts at noon and will run about an hour. Lunch will be provided for preregistered attendees.

Tickets are $20 for PEN members,* MBPR members, and students and $25 for everyone else (plus a small processing fee, if ordering online). Reservations are required. If space allows walk-ins, those without reservations will be charged $30 at the door. There will be limited space for walk-ins for this event; please contact MBPR if you have questions about walk-in tickets.

Reservations are reserved for MBPR and PEN members* until November 12. Beginning November 13, nonmember reservations will be accepted as space allows until November 15 at noon, or until sold out.

PEN members will have access to an audio recording of this presentation (registration not required).

Find more information and register for this event on Eventbrite.

*NOTE: PEN processes new memberships bimonthly, at the beginning and the middle of each calendar month. For this reason, the member discount and early registration for this event are only open to those who are already PEN members—not those who register during the month of November.

Date

November 20, 2024
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Time

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

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  • Russell Harper Russell Harper The Chicago Manual of Style
    Russell Harper
    Russell Harper
    The Chicago Manual of Style

    Russell Harper has served as principal reviser of the last three editions of The Chicago Manual of Style, including the 18th, published in 2024. He is also the editor of The Chicago Manual of Style Online Q&A and the CMOS Shop Talk blog and contributed to the 8th and 9th editions of Kate L. Turabian’s A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. Before working on The Chicago Manual of Style, Russell was a manuscript editor in the Books Division at the University of Chicago Press; before that, he worked in printing and typesetting.