Open Directory - Arts: Writers Resources: Copy Editing
See also: - This copyediting blog covers grammar and newspapers like they're going out of style. - Focus on journalism. Membership, conference and contest information, as well as training, job and internship listings, discussion group and advice. - A national group whose members exchange information about editorial practices, standards, and job opportunities, both freelance and institutional. - An association of in-house and freelance editors from a variety of publishing and publications settings. It helps employers and contractors find just the right editor. Also helps editors strengthen their skills, contacts, and awareness of professional opportunities. - For copy editors to gather and discuss topics. - Offers newsletter, job board, training resources and blog for copy editors. - 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. - A collection of over 150 online resources about editing, indexing and copy editing, annotated and rated by professional writers. - A national nonprofit professional organization of self-employed workers in the publishing and communications industries. Members include editors, writers, indexers, proofreaders, researchers, desktop publishers, and translators. - Detailed 11-point self-editing checklist. - Information on midcareer fellowships, including lists of previous fellows and conference materials. - A professional organization based in the UK for editors and proofreaders. To promote high editorial standards. - A society of freelance and in-house editors working in a range of situations in book, journal and magazine publishing both print and electronic. - A guide to editing and getting published. - Message board geared toward newspaper copy editing. - Directory of links and an e-mail discussion list for editors. - 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. - Discussion group for those working in print journalism. - Discussion group for copy editors in journalism. - UK-based guide to writing and editing better, with tips, training and practical help.
