Author: OTB
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Laura Rafferty: Managing Science Publications From Start to Finish
Strive to ensure your medical communications represent and respect all populations, for instance, by using people-first language and editing for inclusivity.
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Andrea Leeth: Engineer-Turned-Editor
Engineer-turned-editor — how did that happen?
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Jamaal Pittman: Being Neurotic, Letting Go, and Getting Confident as an Editor
When I speak to writers in my comments, I’m not just giving a suggestion. I’m building that relationship.
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Against Copyediting (Part 2): Helen Betya Rubinstein Interview
I talked with Helen Betya Rubinstein about the aftershocks of writing “Against Copyediting,” which appeared on Literary Hub.
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Black Female Editors and Stress
Dynamics that could lead to us as a collective wringing our hands over not recruiting or retaining more editors of color.
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Editing for Nonnative English-Speaking Writers
What does “maintaining the author’s voice” even mean if they don’t write in the “direct, linear pattern of Western academic writing”?
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Further Outside for This Website
If nothing else, editors need to at least be aware of how nondominant Englishes operate, instead of labeling them as incorrect or acting as if they don’t exist.
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Malecia Walker
Headline writers did SEO before search engines and before SEO existed.
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6 ACES Conference Highlights
If it’s your first time going to ACES, you gotta blog about it, right?
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Sameen Siddiqui
The one thing that I feel I should have known when taking the plunge into copyediting is the importance of taking professional editing courses from the start.