- The Electric Editors - http://www.electriceditors.net/
- Directory of links and an e-mail discussion list for editors.
- The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors - http://www.theslot.com/
- Overview of newspaper copy editing and style points from a Washington Post copy editor.
- American Copy Editors Society - http://www.copydesk.org/
- Focus on journalism. Membership, conference and contest information, as well as training, job and internship listings, discussion group and advice.
- How to Edit Your Own Writing - http://home.earthlink.net/~jdc24/selfedit.htm
- Detailed 11-point self-editing checklist.
- Testy Copy Editors - http://testycopyeditors.org
- Message board geared toward newspaper copy editing.
- Yahoo Groups: Copy Editors - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/copyeditors/
- Discussion group for copy editors in journalism.
- Yahoo Groups: Copy Desk Cafe - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/copydeskcafe/
- Discussion group for those working in print journalism.
- National Fellowships for Copy Editors - http://www.ibiblio.org/copyed/
- Information on midcareer fellowships, including lists of previous fellows and conference materials.
- EServer TC Library: Editing - http://tc.eserver.org/dir/editing
- A collection of over 150 online resources about editing, indexing and copy editing, annotated and rated by professional writers.
- Copy-Editing Corner - http://copyeditingcorner.blogspot.com/
- For copy editors to gather and discuss topics.
- Copy Editor - http://www.copyeditor.com/
- Language newsletter, website and job search for copy editors.
- e-Editor Blog - http://e-editor.blogspot.com
- UK-based guide to writing and editing better, with tips, training and practical help.
- A Capital Idea - http://nstockdale.blogspot.com
- This copyediting blog covers grammar and newspapers like they're going out of style.
- Copy Massage - http://copymassage.blogspot.com/
- A twentysomething copy editor muses on the copy, the editing and the quirky rules that make folks despise us.
- Association of Art Editors - http://www.artedit.org
- A national group whose members exchange information about editorial practices, standards, and job opportunities, both freelance and institutional.
- Bay Area Editors Forum - http://www.editorsforum.org/
- An association of in-house and freelance editors from a variety of publishing and publications settings. It helps employers and contractors find just the right editor. Also helps editors strengthen their skills, contacts, and awareness of professional opportunities.
- Editorial Freelancers Association - http://www.the-efa.org/
- A national nonprofit professional organization of self-employed workers in the publishing and communications industries. Members include editors, writers, indexers, proofreaders, researchers, desktop publishers, and translators.
- Copyediting-L (CE-L) - http://www.copyediting-l.info/
- Copyediting List at Indiana University. A list for copy editors and other defenders of the English language. Listserv archives, information on how to join, FAQs, photo album, and resources.
- Suite101: Editing & Publishing - http://editingpublishing.suite101.com/
- A guide to editing and getting published.
- Society of Editors (NSW) - http://www.editorsnsw.com/
- A society of freelance and in-house editors working in a range of situations in book, journal and magazine publishing both print and electronic.
- Society for Editors and Proofreaders - http://www.sfep.org.uk/
- A professional organization based in the UK for editors and proofreaders. To promote high editorial standards.
- The John Bremner Editing Test - http://www.journalism.ku.edu/school/bremnertest.shtml
- Quiz with answer key from the legendary University of Kansas professor.
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