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Rachel Shelden@rachelshelden.bsky.social |
🗃️ Academic friends: is there a formal network of folks with PhDs who do freelance/contract academic writing/editing/communications work? I often see people advertising this (eg: indexing, copyediting) on social media but wondered if there is something more organized (eg: an online space/job board).
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Kevin Vrevich
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I don’t know of one but if you find it, let me know, because I’ll sign up!!!
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Gabriella M. Petrick, Ph.D. 🍇🍇🍇
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I don't think so, but if there is I'd love to know
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Kelly Clancy
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2/2 you can post ads for services and there are plenty of editors with PhDs. There are also FB groups but I don't know of any that successfully create a marketplace - so there are good ones for editors to talk to each other, but not great for getting new clients, or advertising services.
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Kelly Clancy
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The editing world is pretty distinct from writing and comm work, for the most part, so I don't know of anywhere that combines those services. There are specific job boards for editors (in the US the Editorial Freelancer's Association is the biggest one) and they have a board where you can 1/2
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Nicola King
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Indexers can be found on the various societies' websites - see this list www.indexers.org.uk/resources/ot... and the SI list www.indexers.org.uk/find-an-inde...
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Claudia Calhoon
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I found a copy editor on LinkedIn
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Peter Stinson
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You've just found your next side hustle
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