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• n  someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections

• Now, thanks to a computer and a collection of special tools for the blind, she has made a new career as a proofreader of Braille music.
• Thomas Stanley Matthews, 48, born in Cincinnati, was educated at Princeton and Oxford, started in journalism as a proofreader and make-up man at the New Republic, and later became .
• This should have been caught by a proofreader -- if anyone still employs such people.

• reader

News & Articles

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• From Our Readers
  Tired of Tirades I was shocked at the nasty vitriol directed towards film critic Jack Brown in several recent editions. I haven’t always agreed with Mr. Brown’s opinions, but I’ve always found his work informed, honest and thoughtful. So he (or a copy editor, or a proofreader)...
  Aug. 14, 2013 - The Valley Advocate

Quotes

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• Andrea Bowen in People Magazine
  • "I would want to be there when he writes his speeches," Desperate Housewives actress Andrea Bowen tells PEOPLE. "I would be want to be a proofreader, because I think his speeches are so amazing, they feel so off-the-cuff."
• Sophie Calle in Ha'aretz
  Calle asked the women to respond without becoming emotionally involved, "because the emotions were mine. That is why I chose this rule for the game, revolving around the language of their professions. I asked a proofreader to correct the mistakes, I...