

An Editor's Professional Brand
Many technical competencies come together to create an editor’s professional brand. A thorough grasp of grammar, an almost intuitive...


My take on Strunk and White: a personal story
This blog was originally posted on theartofcopyediting website blog page. This blog is my response to an article shared by John McIntyre...


History of the Northwest Editors Guild
This post is adapted from information on the Northwest Editors Guild website. Mission The Northwest Editors Guild connects clients with...


The Society of Editors and Proofreaders: from 1988 to now
This post was written by Janet MacMillan, an Advanced Professional Member of the Society for Editors and Proofreaders, and is adapted...

History of the Founding of San Diego Professional Editors Network (SD/PEN)
The following history of SD/PEN is adapted (and updated) from a profile of SD/PEN’s founding editors written by former member Jed Lewis...


History of the Founding of SEA, the New Spanish Editors Association in the United States
The Spanish Editors Association is the brainchild of the determination and daydreaming of a group of professionals who love writing,...


History of the Founding of the Association of Earth Science Editors
The following, from AESE’s Web site, was written by Thomas F. Rafter, Jr., one of the charter members of AESE and designer of AESE’s...


Offshore editorial function in India in scholarly/academic publishing: lost opportunities and potent
This blog post originally appeared on June 19, 2018, on The Art of Copyediting blog (Courtesy of Nick Youngson, CC BY-SA 3.0,...


Editors’ Conclave 2018—Sessions that stayed with me: Financial planning for editors
As many of you know, India’s first-ever editors’ conference was recently organized in Chennai (on February 25, 2018). My good friend...


One Way to Copy-edit a Research Paper
Although it is easy enough to tell whether a document has been copy-edited well, there is no single way to copy-edit a document, and the...