According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the role of a copy editor involves proofreading a a draft to ensure it is grammatically correct and follows the conventions of the company's style guide.

Copy editors ensure that written text – everything from a print advertisement and product package to a newspaper article or book – is consistent and grammatically and factually correct. Skills needed ...

During my editing days at the Los Angeles Times, in an effort to bring civility to the relationship between the City Desk and the Copy Desk, I asked a Copy Desk supervisor, Mike Castelvecchi, to join ...

Though their voices are seldom heard and their names are often unknown, their touch is everywhere. Copy editors, who work behind the scenes after nearly everyone else has gone for the day, are ...

One of the major casualties of the seemingly eternal upheaval in the written-media world has been the institution of copy editing. The grammatically inclined, detail-oriented correctors of typos have ...

Welcome to the Copy Shop – the platform for members of Daily Bruin Copy to rant about the Oxford comma, discuss sensitivity in mass media and attempt to generally demystify the mind-boggling and ...

War on the Rocks is seeking to hire two to four paid, part-time copy editors to work remotely for about five to 10 hours a week. Our copy editors are assigned to be “on call” during specific portions ...

Yesterday, New York Times copy editors, union members who are part of the NewsGuild, wrote a letter directed to executive editor Dean Baquet and managing editor Joseph Kahn about the plan announced at ...

Our team is seeking a skilled copy/content editor to join us as a freelance/independent contractor. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong grasp of grammar and style, and the ...