9 Ways to Edit Yourself (Or Anyone Else)

Sue Burzynski Bullard, an ACES executive committee member, teaches editing, reporting, ethics and multimedia at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She’s also conducted workshops for journalists from India and Turkey and created online courses for the Poynter Institute. Before joining academia, Sue held a variety of editing positions at The Detroit News, including three years as managing editor. In 2014, she was named the Society of Professional Journalists’ Educator of the Year. The second edition of her textbook, “Everybody’s an Editor: Navigating Journalism’s Changing Landscape,” came out in 2014. She believes editors deserve to have fun. And that’s why she’s a fan of editing games.