About SD/PEN

San Diego Professional Editors Network (SD/PEN) is an association of people who earn a living as hands-on editors, writers, proofreaders, indexers, and other word experts for media including books, periodicals, newsletters, brochures, online documents, and other types of publications.

OUR MISSION

To support and develop top-notch editors and to promote their services to writers, publishers, businesses, and others whose success depends on effective communication.

Don Bush wrote a great column about SD/PEN in Intercom, the monthly magazine published by the Society of Technical Communicators.

: : Read the article. (94 KB)

Member Involvement in SD/PEN

SD/PEN was founded in 1986 and is led by a volunteer Board of Directors. Members also have the opportunity to serve in other volunteer roles. When independent contractors are needed, SD/PEN utilizes the talent pool within the organization.

Click on the links below to get information about the founders and other members who are involved in the organization today.

Additional Information

If you have questions or comments about SD/PEN or this website, please contact us.

: : Contact SD/PEN