I’m excited to share that I’m now a Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP) —a huge milestone that represents both experience and continued professional growth in my editing career. Membership in the CIEP isn’t automatic, and it's not easy. Editors must demonstrate proven work history, training, and professional standards before being accepted at the Professional level. That means authors working with a CIEP Professional Member can f