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Liminal Pages provides comprehensive training courses that give freelance editors the essentials they need to offer quality novel-editing services.

Courses and resources for editors

Do you want to become a freelance book editor? Take control of your working life? Or learn extra skills to take your existing editorial business to the next level?

Then you’re in the right place. Learn how from the comfort of your own home and at your own pace with Liminal Pages online courses.

Always wanted to work with books? Learn how to become a novel editor.

Whether you want to edit compelling narratives or start a career in publishing, Liminal Pages provides the online training you need to become a successful book editor and earn a living working with words.

Why choose Liminal Pages online training courses to become a book editor?

1. Expert instruction
Courses are taught by Sophie Playle, a seasoned editor with years of experience in the industry, bringing real-world insights and practical knowledge to the table.

2. Comprehensive curriculum
Each course aims to be as complete but also as streamlined as possible, giving you all the information you need to get going.

3. Flexible learning
The courses are designed to fit your schedule. Study at your own pace with 24/7 access to course materials, with no expiry. Whether you’re currently a full-time professional, a student or a parent with your hands full, you can learn how to become a book editor without disrupting your daily routine.

4. Certificates
Upon completion of an editing course, you will receive a downloadable certificate to show you’ve gone through the training. (Note: This doesn’t apply to webinars, which are supplementary learning tools, or courses designed to help you with your business skills.)

5. Reputation
Liminal Pages has been offering editing courses for over a decade and has built a good reputation in the industry. The Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading recognises the value of Liminal Pages courses by assigning them points in their membership upgrade system.

Sophie is a witty and reassuringly clued-up guide to the intricacies of fiction editing, and has made learning some intimidatingly tricky concepts both illuminating and fun. The course was well-designed, concise and comprehensive. It has fundamentally changed the way I think about stories, and is well worth your time.

Graham Clarke

How to sign up for an online training course

Ready to take the first step towards becoming a novel editor? Enrolling in a Liminal Pages course is easy:

  1. Browse courses: Explore the collection of book-editing courses and choose the one that fits your goals.
  2. Purchase: Use the buy button to go to the payment page.
  3. Start learning: Access course materials immediately through the online course platform and begin your journey to becoming a book editor.

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