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Andy Hollandbeck
Andy Hollandbeck began as a print copyeditor for Wiley Publishing’s popular For Dummies how-to series. In 2007, he moved to Wiley’s online team, where he continues to work as an online content editor for Dummies.com and CliffsNotes.com. He is also author of the blog...
Anne-Marie Concepción
Anne-Marie "Her Geekness" Concepción owns Chicago-based Seneca Design & Training (www.senecadesign.com), which provides cross-media design, production, and consulting services for a variety of companies. She is one of the nation's premiere independent Adobe...
Bill Walsh
Bill Walsh has been a newspaper journalist for 30 years and is now a multiplatform editor at The Washington Post. He is the author of two books on usage and style, Lapsing Into a Comma (2000) and The Elephants of Style (2004), and is working on a third. He has run The...
Carol Fisher Saller
Carol Fisher Saller is a senior manuscript editor and assistant managing editor at the University of Chicago Press. Although the bulk of her experience has been in editing scholarly book manuscripts, she has also worked in trade publishing acquiring children’s books...
Carolyn Joyce Brown
Carolyn Joyce Brown currently manages the manuscript editing and production of 16 scientific journals for the Research Press of the National Research Council of Canada, a mid-sized international science publisher. She worked as a manuscript editor on a variety of...
Charles DeLaFuente
Charles DeLaFuente has been a journalist and lawyer for decades. He began his career as a reporter for suburban New York newspapers and for United Press International. He became a city editor of one of New York’s tabloids for several years, then left to attend law...
Colleen Barry
In her ten years as an editor, Colleen Barry has worked for community newspapers, startup websites, and for herself as a freelancer. As a one-woman copy desk, she now serves as the sole arbiter of house style for two trade magazines outside Boston, MA. She’s an expert...
Daniel Sosnoski
Daniel Sosnoski is the author of Introduction to Japanese Culture and editor-in-chief of Chiropractic Economics magazine. He has been the staff editor for numerous medical associations and is the founding editor of the Pub Med-indexed Journal of Clinical Lipidology. He...
Grant Barrett
Grant Barrett is a lexicographer and editor who's worked on dictionaries for Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, and Collins. He compiles Copyediting's Dictionary Update feature, is part of the annual new words vote held by the American Dialect Society...
Gregory L. Wagner
Gregory L. Wagner is a 30-year veteran of the ad wars, serving as creative director at four D’Arcy and Leo Burnett offices: St. Louis, Chicago, Detroit, and Denver. During that time, he led successful campaigns for Budweiser, P&G, GM, Amoco, Six Flags, the USA Ski...
JoAnn Gometz
JoAnn Gometz is a senior content editor with McMurry, Inc. With a background in print journalism, she began her career as the project manager for specialty publisher Mount Ida Press and later served as the communications writer and editor for the Albany, N.Y., PBS...
John McIntyre
John E. McIntyre is the night content production manager (read: night editor) at The Baltimore Sun and the author of the blog You Don't Say, which treats language and related subjects. A working copyeditor for more than three decades, he is a lifetime member of the...
John R. Kohl
John R. Kohl is the author of The Global English Style Guide: Writing Clear, Translatable Documentation for a Global Market. He has worked at SAS Institute as a technical writer, technical editor, and linguistic engineer since 1992. He has a B.A. in German and an M.A....
Julie Wildhaber
Julie Wildhaber trains writers and editors at Yahoo and manages the central copy desk. She is one of the creators of The Yahoo! Style Guide and its companion website, as well as the head tweeter (@YahooStyleGuide) for the book. An editor for 20 years, Julie got her...
June Casagrande
June Casagrande is the author of It Was the Best of Sentences, It Was the Worst of Sentences, Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies, and Mortal Syntax. She writes the weekly "A Word, Please" column on language and grammar. She podcasts and blogs weekly grammar tips...
Katharine O’Moore-Klopf
Katharine O’Moore-Klopf has been in publishing for 23 years, the first 11 as a production editor for various publishers (including Meriwether Publishing, Simon & Schuster, and Churchill Livingstone), and since then as a full-time freelance copy editor. Through her...
Kay Stephan
Kay Stephan, owner and founder of Classic Protocol, Inc., has over 25 years experience as a teacher, business coach and recognized advocate for office professionals. She served as Director of Adjunct Faculty for the University of Akron at Wayne College, retiring from...
Kim Runciman
Kim Runciman is a copy editor with the online magazine Slate and edits the Dear Prudence column. She began as a writer and editor for a trade magazine before moving into corporate communications with outdoor-sports retailer REI. Following that, she was the editor of a...
Margaret Sabin
Margaret Sabin is a teacher and freelance editor in New Jersey. She currently teaches both history and writing but has also taught literature and women’s studies. She stood in for her father, William A. Sabin, after his death, during the production of the...
Mark Allen
Mark Allen spent nearly 25 years reporting and editing at newspapers in Michigan and Ohio. He continues to strike out math mistakes as a freelance editor, now on an extended contract with a large financial services corporation.
Merrill Perlman
Merrill Perlman is an editor and consultant. She writes the 'Language Corner' column and blog for Columbia Journalism Review and is an adjunct assistant professor at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. Merrill retired after 25 years at The New York Times, most...
Sarah Burke
Sarah Burke is an editor with Booz Allen Hamilton, a management consulting firm that has served government clients for over 90 years. She has worked for the firm as a technical editor, technical writer, and graphic designer since 2002. She also writes freelance...
Stacy Christiansen
Stacy Christiansen, MA, has been a medical editor for the American Medical Association since 1996. She first worked with a group of five specialty medical journals, including Archives of Internal Medicine and Archives of Neurology. She is currently the director of...
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