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I'm Elizabeth Crane, a senior copy editor based in San Francisco with more than two decades of experience refining content across technology, politics, environment, science, culture, and even crossword puzzles. I thrive on turning complex ideas into accurate, engaging copy that readers trust. I love mentoring junior editors, collaborating with writers, and streamlining editorial workflows to meet tight deadlines. I'm also passionate about training teams on CMS usage, accessibility, SEO best practices, and clean style, and I enjoy finding efficient ways to improve production while expanding reader engagement.…I'm Elizabeth Crane, a senior copy editor based in San Francisco with more than two decades of experience refining content across technology, politics, environment, science, culture, and even crossword puzzles. I thrive on turning complex ideas into accurate, engaging copy that readers trust. I love mentoring junior editors, collaborating with writers, and streamlining editorial workflows to meet tight deadlines. I'm also passionate about training teams on CMS usage, accessibility, SEO best practices, and clean style, and I enjoy finding efficient ways to improve production while expanding reader engagement.

Elizabeth Crane

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I'm Elizabeth Crane, a senior copy editor based in San Francisco with more than two decades of experience refining content across technology, politics, environment, science, culture, and even crossword puzzles. I thrive on turning complex ideas into accurate, engaging copy that readers trust. I love mentoring junior editors, collaborating with writers, and streamlining editorial workflows to meet tight deadlines. I'm also passionate about training teams on CMS usage, accessibility, SEO best practices, and clean style, and I enjoy finding efficient ways to improve production while expanding reader engagement.…I'm Elizabeth Crane, a senior copy editor based in San Francisco with more than two decades of experience refining content across technology, politics, environment, science, culture, and even crossword puzzles. I thrive on turning complex ideas into accurate, engaging copy that readers trust. I love mentoring junior editors, collaborating with writers, and streamlining editorial workflows to meet tight deadlines. I'm also passionate about training teams on CMS usage, accessibility, SEO best practices, and clean style, and I enjoy finding efficient ways to improve production while expanding reader engagement.

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I’m Elizabeth Crane, a senior copy editor based in San Francisco with more than two decades of experience refining content across technology, politics, environment, science, culture, and even crossword puzzles. I thrive on turning complex ideas into accurate, engaging copy that readers trust.

I love mentoring junior editors, collaborating with writers, and streamlining editorial workflows to meet tight deadlines. I’m also passionate about training teams on CMS usage, accessibility, SEO best practices, and clean style, and I enjoy finding efficient ways to improve production while expanding reader engagement.

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English

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Work Experience

Senior Editor and Crossword Editor at Vox Media

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2025

Led fact-checking, copy editing, and proofreading for Vox and its Recode property; managed a range of formats including articles, videos, podcast transcripts, social posts, award submissions, and press releases. Expanded duties into Vox.com style and standards, overseeing political, cultural, environmental, and world news content. Became Crossword Editor in 2022, shaping quick-turnaround edits for outsourced crossword books. Designed and delivered training on Vox's CMS and image tagging, and led company-wide CMS upgrades to improve workflow and accessibility.

Senior Editor at RECODE and ALL THINGS D

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015

Part of the launch team for Recode; progressed from junior to senior copy editor with responsibilities expanding to video, and, later, to hiring and supervising a junior copy editor while managing broader editorial duties across technology, politics, culture, and world news.