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.

Copy editing makes a good publication better. A copy editor can improve any document by eliminating errors, addressing grammar problems, and ensuring consistent style. This course is for people who ...

Copy editing entails correcting punctuation; correcting grammar and ensuring the text adheres to the publisher’s style. A copy editor is also expected to ensure that text flows well, that it makes ...