Editing and Proofreading

  • Introduction to Editing
  • Definition and scope of editing
  • Why are Editors needed?
  • Types of Editing
  • Structural/content editing
  • Copyediting
  • Line editing
  • Proofreading
  • The role of an editor
  • Editor’s responsibilities and qualities
  • The relationship between the editor and the writer
  • The Editing Process
  • Pre-editing phase
  • Stages of Editing
  • Necessary Editing Checklist
  • Advanced Techniques in Editing
  • Developmental Editing
  • Article Rewriting
  • Fact-checking and Verification
  • Tools and Resources for Editors
  • Software Tools
  • Style Guides
  • Ethics and Best Practices in Editing
  • Common Editing Challenges
  • Landing Well-Paying Clients
  • Pricing Guidelines
  • Practice and Feedback