Poynter is seeking commitments from donors of $500,000 to launch the Roy Peter Clark Chair, a full-time faculty member who will create and lead new writing and editing programs, for a minimum of ...

One also could do self-editing, but if one chooses to do that, one may miss many errors. If you choose to do self editing, then, in my opinion, also try to get your manuscript before a second pair of ...

Some professions combine both writing and editing. Editors at scientific journals or technical magazines, for example, frequently edit submissions and write their own reviews, analyses, and features.

And of course, spell check is your friend. 5. Make a checklist for your editing process Editing can feel overwhelming. With so much to keep an eye on, you might get lost during the process. Make a ...

Writing is hard, but don’t overlook the difficulty — and the importance — of editing your own work before letting others see it. Here’s how. By Harry Guinness The secret to good writing is ...