Copyediting vs Proofreading | Which one does your book need?

Copyediting and proofreading can look similar at first glance: they both ensure the correctness of a book's prose, and focus on micro, line level editing. But, they actually happen at very different points in a book's publication, and therefore serve different purposes! Today we're looking at the differences between copyediting and proofreading, and at which stage you should hire each type of editor.

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0:00 - Copyediting vs proofreading
1:28 - Copyediting
2:47 - Proofreading
4:11 - Which service does your book need?

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