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As an editor, your job is to make sure your writers’ work is crisp, fluid, and informative in style. In particular, the editor should sure that the writers’ work is:

• Free of spelling or grammatical mistakes
• Consistent with submission guidelines (particularly references)
• Logically consistent and complete
• Fluid in style

Resources

• Editing Your Writing @ Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) Writing Studio
• Edifying Editing, by R. Preston McAfee (7-page PDF)