The year was 1997. ACES: The Society for Editing — formerly known as the American Copy Editors Society — was founded as a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in copy editing.

College senior studying philosophy, politics, and economics from Towson, Md. She served as copy editor on the 140th Board of ...

I work a part-time job that often requires “copy editing” information for general publication, much as I once did at The Daily Democrat. In decades past, I would use a “blue pencil” to edit stories ...

Announcement from Multiplatform Editing Chief Courtney Rukan, Deputy Multiplatform Editing Chief Brian Cleveland and News Service Managing Editor Effie Dawson: We are thrilled to announce that Allison ...

Learn the Windows keyboard shortcuts for cut, copy, paste, and undo, plus a few extra tips for pasting without formatting and fixing shortcuts that stop working.

I like to describe my time at The Daily Campus as a constant case of being in the right place, at the right time — all the time. I first started working here my sophomore year as a copy editor ...

In an era dominated by automated grammar checkers and AI writing assistants, the human element of communication is often ...

Sent on behalf of Assistant Managing Editor for Multiplatform Editing Loree Matsui and Features Copy Desk Manager Blake Hennon: Gillian Glover has joined the Los Angeles Times staff on the Features ...

The basic rules of journalism? Show, don’t tell. Use the least number of words possible. Never stop asking questions. In my ...