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What are editorial professional standards?
Episode 98

What are editorial professional standards?

The Editing Podcast · Louise Harnby (fiction editor) and Denise Cowle (non-fiction editor)

August 30, 20228m 39s

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Show Notes

Find out why standards are core to professional practice for any editor or proofreader who wants to be fit for purpose and trusted by clients.

Listen to find out more about

  • how professional standards are defined
  • why they’re important for editors and proofreaders
  • who’s setting them
  • the tools some organisations are using to set standards and ensure that editorial practitioners demonstrate and uphold them.

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Music credit

‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/