A Dozen Ways to Advance Your Copyediting Career, Part 1

Copyediting can be a fulfilling career, especially for people who love language and love to learn. The texts we edit can teach us about topics we know little or nothing about. We can find joy in the word puzzles that sentences present to us.

Sometimes, though, that’s not enough. We become bored with our routines and desire to do something different. Maybe we want the opportunity to earn more money or build more variety into our client lists. Situations change, too, both personally and professiona...