Copy editing involves checking written material for spelling, grammar, usage and style, as well as other issues, such as libel. It is more in-depth than proofreading and done earlier in the process, before the text is set to type.
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Offers newsletter, job board, training resources and blog for copy editors.
A national group whose members exchange information about editorial practices, standards, and job opportunities, both freelance and institutional.
This copyediting blog covers grammar and newspapers like they're going out of style.
CIEP, formerly the Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP). A professional organization based in the UK for editors and proofreaders. To promote high editorial standards. UK based.
Copyediting List at Indiana University. A list for copy editors and other defenders of the English language. Listserv archives, information on how to join, FAQs, photo album, and resources.
UK-based guide to writing and editing better, with tips, training and practical help.
Quiz with answer key from the legendary University of Kansas professor.
Overview of newspaper copy editing and style points from a Washington Post copy editor.
Advice for copyeditors on how to negotiate good relationships with writers and colleagues. Carol Fisher Saller is senior manuscript editor at the University of Chicago Press and editor of the Chicago Manual of Style's online Q&A.
Elisabeth Kauffman's freelance editor's blog about writing and editing fiction.
CIEP, formerly the Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP). A professional organization based in the UK for editors and proofreaders. To promote high editorial standards. UK based.
Offers newsletter, job board, training resources and blog for copy editors.
Elisabeth Kauffman's freelance editor's blog about writing and editing fiction.
Quiz with answer key from the legendary University of Kansas professor.
Advice for copyeditors on how to negotiate good relationships with writers and colleagues. Carol Fisher Saller is senior manuscript editor at the University of Chicago Press and editor of the Chicago Manual of Style's online Q&A.
A national group whose members exchange information about editorial practices, standards, and job opportunities, both freelance and institutional.
This copyediting blog covers grammar and newspapers like they're going out of style.
Copyediting List at Indiana University. A list for copy editors and other defenders of the English language. Listserv archives, information on how to join, FAQs, photo album, and resources.
Overview of newspaper copy editing and style points from a Washington Post copy editor.
UK-based guide to writing and editing better, with tips, training and practical help.
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