Core Publishing Skills
Introduction to Editorial Skills
Progress in Editorial Skills
Advanced Copy-Editing
Rewriting and Substantive Editing
Advanced Proofreading
Editorial Skills for Business
Copyright – How to Get What You Need in the Digital Age
Working with Authors
Project Management Tools for All
Diversity and Inclusion Training for Publishers
Negotiating for a Win-Win Outcome
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Recent Blogs
Project Management – a skills refresh and much-needed confidence boost.
For me, a really valuable take away was a boost to my confidence – I do know what I’m doing! – and a rediscovered passion for my job.
A Day in the Life of an Editor
"It’s a real privilege to work closely with talented writers on their books, feeding back ideas and suggestions on how to shape the manuscript into the best it can be."
Katie Seaman, winner of the 2018 LBF Trailblazer Award, gives us the inside story of an editor's working life.
Project Management Tools for All
When the PTC announced their new project management course I decided to attend because editorial project management has been one of the services I offer for over 10 years, and the prospect of learning about new techniques appealed greatly.