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; Maria Snyder, Ph.D., editor and translator, chapter author in The Art of Academic Editing.