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Stay-at-home moms, entrepreneurs, college students, bibliophiles—many types of people are drawn to and can excel at freelance copyediting. How to Become a Freelance Editor guides readers through the pros and cons of freelance copyediting, through the different educational paths to become a freelance copyeditor, through choosing whether to work for publishers or your own clients, and how to market your service effectively to publishers, companies, or individuals.

How to Become a Freelance Editor also discusses how to best interact with and gain the trust of clients. It also covers many of the legal and taxation issues surrounding freelance editing.

Anyone considering a career in freelance editing needs this book.