Home › Authors › Judith Butcher 👤 Judith Butcher b. 1927 – d. 2015 · 4 books Biography British editor and writer, best known as the author of Copy-editing: The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-editors and Proofreaders, referred to throughout the English-speaking world as ‘the definitive handbook on the subject’. Books by Judith Butcher Butcher's Copy-Editing 2012 Butcher's Copy-Editing South A Butcher's Copy-Editing South Asia Edition 2007 Copy-editing:The Cambridge Han Copy-editing:The Cambridge Handbook 1983 Typescripts, proofs, and indexes 1980