List of American copy editors

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This is a list of some notable current and former American copy editors.

Main article: Copy editing

• Theodore M. Bernstein, former editor of the New York Times and author of The Careful Writer, Watch Your Language and several other books on grammar and usage
• Sue Blair, as of 2005, the only non-newspaper copy editor who has served on the executive committee of the American Copy Editors Society^{[citation needed]}
• Phillip Blanchard, copy editor at The Washington Post and founder of Testy Copy Editors [1]
• Bill Cloud, who runs the mid-career institute for copy editors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^{[citation needed]}
• William G. Connolly, co-author of the New York Times style guide
• Hank Glamann, two-time winner of the John Murphy Award for Excellence in Copy Editing and co-founder of the American Copy Editors Society^{[citation needed]}
• Joe Grimm, recruiter for the Detroit Free Press, who runs the Detroit Free Press Jobs Page [2]
• Rich Holden, executive director of the Dow Jones Newspaper Fund^{[citation needed]}
• Tom Mangan, who began blogging in the mid-1990s^{[citation needed]}
• Mindy McAdams, early Web developer for the Washington Post
• Pam Robinson, co-founder and first president of the American Copy Editors Society
• Allan M. Siegal, co-author of the New York Times style guide^{[citation needed]}
• Nicole Stockdale, proprietor of the blog A Capital Idea [3]
• Mike Waller, former publisher of The Baltimore Sun^{[citation needed]}
• Barbara Wallraff, editor of Copy Editor newsletter [4]
• Bill Walsh, of The Slot [5] and author of Lapsing into a Comma

[edit] References

• Report from the 1997 ACES Conference