Literary editing is a process of implementing serious changes to the original author’s text intending to improve it. Rather often, people tend to confuse literary editing with proofreading, considering them to be either synonymous, or interchangeable. In fact, proofreading and…
Proofreading is the process of changing a text with the intention to eliminate mistakes in it. Unlike editing, proofreading mostly regards rough mistakes and text’s formatting; changing stylistics, syntax, checking the credibility of facts etc. is not a part of…
A proofreader (or a corrector) is a specialist working in publishing (printed or electronic), whose duties comprise leading the proofread materials being prepared for print in accordance to the norms of grammar, as well as correcting formatting flaws. A proofreader’s…