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Editor

Macguffin Co.

Job Description

About Book Cover Rummy

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Book Cover Rummy brings together book games and editorial content for people who love to read. At  bookcoverrummy.com, we’re creating a place to discover books, explore the world of publishing, and enjoy the conversations that good books inspire.

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About the Role

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We’re looking for an experienced  Editor with at least five years of editorial experience and a professional background in the book industry to write and edit content for Book Cover Rummy.

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The role centers on thoughtful book reviews and engaging interviews with authors and book-industry professionals. You’ll help readers discover what deserves their attention, ask questions that lead to interesting conversations, and turn those conversations into compelling editorial content. Our ideal candidate brings strong editorial judgment, a clear and engaging writing style, and curiosity about books and the people who bring them to readers.

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What You’ll Do

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  • Write and edit book reviews that offer informed perspectives and help readers discover their next read.
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  • Research, conduct, write, and edit interviews with authors, publishers, booksellers, literary agents, and other book-industry professionals.
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  • Pitch and develop editorial ideas about books, reading, and the publishing industry.
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  • Edit content for clarity, structure, accuracy, tone, and readability.
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  • Verify facts, quotations, names, titles, and other details to maintain editorial standards.
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  • Plan and deliver content on a consistent publishing schedule.
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What You’ll Bring

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  • At least five years of professional experience as an editor.
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  • Professional experience in the book industry , with a strong understanding of books, publishing, and literary culture.
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  • A portfolio demonstrating excellent writing and editing, ideally including book reviews, interviews, or other book-related coverage.
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  • Strong interviewing and research skills, including the ability to prepare thoughtful questions and follow an unexpected story.
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  • Sound editorial judgment and close attention to detail.
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  • The ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines.
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  • An approachable voice that welcomes both devoted book lovers and readers looking for their next great book.
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How to Apply

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Please submit a cover letter and you r résumé, with links to published pieces and edited work. We’d love to hear what you’re reading—and which author or book-industry figure you’d most like to interview.

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