by Editorial Arts Academy | May 18, 2022 | Business Talk, Finding Work
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by editorial professional Suzy Bills. As a freelance editor, have you ever been confused about which pricing method to use? Does your stomach knot up when you try to decide how much to charge for a project? Have you...
by Alison Lukin | Mar 7, 2022 | Finding Work
In Part 1 of “Can Social Media Help Book Editors Get Work?,” we explored the benefits of being active on social media and which platforms can be the most fruitful for growing your client base. Now that you know which platforms to be on, what to post, and best...
by Editorial Arts Academy | Feb 10, 2022 | Finding Work, Inspiration
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by editorial professional Jenny DeBell. I recently completed the copyediting course at Editorial Arts Academy in order to build skills I’ve developed more or less informally, and to help clarify some of the differences between...
by Alison Lukin | Nov 8, 2021 | Finding Work
What kind of book editor are you? Find out with our free Book Editor Profile Quiz! Most book editors fall into two categories. They’re either on social media but think they can do more to help their business, or they’re overwhelmed by it and don’t really know where to...
by Susannah Noel | Jul 27, 2021 | Business Talk, Finding Work
Did you know there are 7 editorial roles? Learn where you fit in with our free Book Editor Profile quiz. Traditional trade publishing is, once again, changing. On May 10, 2021, HarperCollins absorbed Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and the Boston-based publisher was drawn...
by Nancy Marriott | Jan 12, 2020 | Business Talk, Finding Work
A few years ago, at a gathering for college instructors to kick off the new semester, I found myself pouring a bubbly drink alongside a colleague I hadn’t seen in a few years. “Where’ve you been?” fell from my lips. “Oh, I’ve been traveling throughout the...
