NOTE FROM LB: A couple of weeks ago we published this article on becoming an editor. Here’s another perspective courtesy of SmartBlogger.Com.

by Barbara Sturm
Wondering how to become an editor?
Need guidance on mapping out your new career path?
Then this post is for you.
Editorial roles are among a wide selection of advanced professional career opportunities available for seasoned writers. What’s more, the publishing industry supports specialized editing jobs that are as diverse as the niches in the writing community.
Although editing work seems like a natural career path for writers, an editor’s success and job satisfaction leans heavily on some unique character tendencies that they share.
Let’s see if you fit the mold with this quick quiz.
Do you:
- read the book before watching the movie?
- love the craft of writing?
- cringe when social media feeds misuse “there, their and they’re”?
Check a couple of boxes?
Read on….