Common advice for writers is to read. The same advice should be given to developmental editors.
Want to be a freelance editor? Here are 9 tips to get you started off of the right foot.
There are a variety of cultural sensitivity issues to consider while editing. Gendered terms are a key part of the mix.
Learning a new style -- and suggesting how to improve it -- requires walking a fine line.
One definition of heart-wrenching is “injuring by violent twisting or straining.” However, the traditional idiom is heart-rending.
After you figure out that you need permission for a quote or graphic and determine who to ask (usually the publisher), it’s time to make the request.
Can you develop this editorial sixth sense, or are you born with it?
Captions are often one of the over looked elements in copy editing.