Finally, the third edition of A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting is at the printer.
It took long enough: Four years of preparing blog posts that were first-draft versions of much that’s new in the book. Two months solid of writing and collating. Three months of tweaking the manuscript and addressing an array of all sorts of comments from a couple of dozen volunteers. One month of going over the galleys.
In any event, we’re on target for publication in February.
The third edition is about one-third longer than the second edition. To be able to use Wire-O binding, we had to limit the increase in the page count by shifting to a larger format.
While we were at it, we redesigned the cover. Here it is: