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Aspire to become a copyeditor?
Enrol now in “Essentials of Language Editing” to learn copyediting in a systematic manner. To know more, visit the course page.
Why is the copyeditor offered less and less?
What’s your real worth as a copyeditor? From hourly pages to high-value edits, from mechanical fixes to manuscript strategy, your journey should show growth, not just years. I’ve sat on all sides of the table; here’s an honest take on how your “worth” is measured, and how you can actually increase it.
When do you use “little” and “a little” or “few” and “a few”?
The glass-half-full analogy shows the significance of perspectives in a situation. The difference between “few” and “a few” or “little” and “a little” can change a narrative, emphasizing the importance for editors to gauge the author’s perspective.
Grassroots Wisdom for the Copyeditor
Just as a bamboo shoot endures years of underground preparation before bursting into light, the copy editor needs to build a sturdy foundation of knowledge, honed by relentless practice and fueled by an insatiable love for language.
