Once the unsung heroes of the newsroom, copy editors have been laid off in droves as media companies become leaner, meaner and riddled with typos. But amidst the collapse of the old journalism model ...

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.

I have become infamous in my family for verbally copy editing restaurant menus, street signs and magazine covers and pointing ...

Newspaper copy editors are the unsung heroes of journalism, toiling behind the scenes but regularly saving reporters' reputations by focusing on the minutiae of stories — catching errors, correcting ...

For the more than a decade, when readers opened a copy of The Daily Sentinel, they looked directly at the work of Tess Furey. Her name wasn’t always there, but her design work, her skill at ...