Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. It should have been a dream assignment. Madeline Ostrander, a freelance writer, had sold her first big feature to a high-profile ...

Sometimes stories don’t work out on the ground. When do you make the call to kill the idea and move on? And what if, after you report an in-depth piece, an editor makes a change that doesn’t reflect ...

Summit Daily News is hiring freelance copy editors to assist in the newsroom. Preferred qualifications include a degree in journalism, communications, English or a related field and prior newspaper ...

Do you love to tidy up content and have a fond appreciation for grammar? There are many online editing jobs to consider if you’re looking for more remote work opportunities. Online editors have an ...

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When I was a professor, I had no idea that copy editors existed until I published a book and worked with the press’s freelance editor. This occurred around the same time that I realized academia had ...

If you’re a digital creator in the brand marketing space and beyond, finding the professionals skilled at putting videos and related media together is as important as ever. Editing footage, in ...

Since California adopted the new state employment law AB 5 in September, freelance journalists in the state have been scrambling to understand how their livelihoods may be affected after it takes ...

With the next half of the year ahead of us, and the number of freelancers increasing quarter over quarter as companies scramble for highly-skilled talent, one might wonder what skills exactly are most ...