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How to Become A Copy Editor (Even As A Beginner)

Make a Living Writing

Looking to get into the writing and editing industry, but not sure if you should become a copy editor? If you’ve been considering becoming a copy editor, this article will go over what they do, the experience you’ll need, some basics you need to know, and how to get your foot in the door.

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Autobiography and Memoir Portfolio with Legacy Books

Melanie Saxton

Your leadership and patience took me step-by-step through the process of writing and publishing my book. She provided creative ideas and editorial excellence to help make this book come to life. She is extremely hardworking and insightful, and as my book editor, has guided me through the journey of writing a memoir.

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How Databricks Saves $1.4M Annually with Grammarly

Grammarly

However, the in-house editorial team was still small and mighty. As talented as the lean team was, it was not easy for them to manually edit every instance of marketing copy, every corporate communication, and every customer-facing message. Traditionally, in publishing, there are safeguards, Hamilton explains.

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How to Find Copywriting Clients for Beginners

Elna Cain

They have a job board, an academy for new writers, and a publishing platform. Ed2010 This job board – the Talent Fairy – from Ed2010 mostly has editorial writing jobs. So, they have jobs like trends writers, digital copywriters, or editors. Copywriting gigs are vetted and are mostly high-paying.

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People Round-Up, Mid-November 2022

Publishing Trends

At Penguin Young Readers , Ken Wright , President and Publisher of the Viking , Philomel , and Flamingo Publishing Group , will retire at the end of January 2023. At Penguin Workshop , Celina Sun joins as Assistant Editor. Dan Reynolds , SVP and Publisher of Workman Publishing , will retire at the end of the year.

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20 Online Proofreading Jobs for Beginners (2024 Guide)

Smart Blogger

Copy editors often have the responsibility of proofreading, as well. Proofreading and copyediting do involve some of the same tasks; however, a copy editor is more likely to change the phrasing or structure of a document , while a proofreader is less likely to significantly alter text before it’s published.

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People Round-Up, Mid-July 2023

Publishing Trends

At Penguin Children’s , Gerard Mancini , vice president, executive director managing editorial & production editorial will retire in December. Mancini joined the Viking Children’s editorial team in the fall of 1985. Artie Bennett , executive copy editor, will retire on November 10.

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