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American Copy Editors Society
Focus on journalism. Membership, conference and contest information, as well as training, job and internship listings, discussion group and advice.

Book Editing Associates
An international network of fiction and nonfiction editors and writing consultants

Copy Editing for Magazines
A course syllabus in magazine copy editing and other information about the profession by Mindy McAdams.

Copy Editor
Language newsletter, website and job search for copy editors.

Copy-Editing Corner
For copy editors to gather and discuss topics.

Copyediting-L
Listserv archives, information on how to join, FAQs, photo album and resources.

Edit-Work.com
Guidelines for creating a style for the company web site, and for editorial procedures. Gives the big picture for content managers.

EServer TC Library: Editing
A collection of over 150 online resources about editing, indexing and copy editing, annotated and rated by professional writers.

How to Edit Your Own Writing
Detailed 11-point self-editing checklist.

National Fellowships for Copy Editors
Information on midcareer fellowships, including lists of previous fellows and conference materials.

Testy Copy Editors
Message board geared toward newspaper copy editing.

The Editors Weblog
Practical issues and real solutions for working editors. Published by the World Association of Newspapers (WAN) and the World Editors Forum (WEF).

The Electric Editors
Directory of links and an e-mail discussion list for editors.

The John Bremner Editing Test
Quiz with answer key from the legendary University of Kansas professor.

The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors
Overview of newspaper copy editing and style points from a Washington Post copy editor.

Yahoo Groups: Copy Desk Cafe
Discussion group for those working in print journalism.

Yahoo Groups: Copy Editors
Discussion group for copy editors in journalism.