Publishing CareerBuilder: Careers in Freelance Editing
Friday, May 10, 2024
1:00-2:00 pm EDT
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Freelance editors provide a wide range of editorial services to authors and clients. This Publishing CareerBuilder will discuss key stages in the editorial process, and explore services including developmental editing; book coaching; working with graduate students, international authors, and corporate clients; line editing, copyediting, indexing, and proofreading. The panelists-authors and editors of The Art of Academic Editing and The Freelance Editor's Handbook-will share their insights into how you can find clients, price your services, and build and maintain a profitable and enjoyable business as a freelance editor.
Panelists: Suzy Bills, Assistant Teaching Professor of Editing and Publishing, Brigham Young University; author of The Freelance Editor's Handbook; Leslie Castro-Woodhouse, Ph.D ., founder, Origami Editorial; co-editor, The Art of Academic Editing: A Guide for Authors and Editors; Cara Jordan, Ph.D., Co-founder, Flatpage; co-editor, The Art of Academic Editing: A Guide for Authors and Editors; and Maria Snyder, Ph.D., editor and translator, chapter author in The Art of Academic Editing
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John Warren
Director and Associate Professor, Graduate Program in Publishing
George Washington University
Alexandria VA
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