Editing Collaborative writing (section)

{{Short description|Writing performed by more than one person}}
'''Collaborative writing''' is a procedure in which two or more persons work together on a [[Writing|text]] of some kind (e.g., academic papers, reports, creative writing, projects, and business proposals). Success collaborative writing involves a division of labor that apportions particular tasks to those with particular strengths: drafting, providing feedback, [[editing]], sourcing, (reorganizing), optimizing for tone or house style, etc.<ref>Nelson, N., K. Skinner, and E.S. Barrera. (2023). "The Writing-Reading Nexus." ''The Routledge International Handbook of Research on Writing.'' 2nd Edition. Rosalind Horowitz, ed. Taylor & Francis, NY: 152-3.</ref>  Collaborative writing is characteristic of professional as well as educational settings, utilizing the expertise of those involved in the collaboration process.<ref name=":5">{{Cite journal|last=Storch|first=Neomy|date=2005-09-01|title=Collaborative writing: Product, process, and students' reflections|journal=Journal of Second Language Writing|volume=14|issue=3|pages=153–173|doi=10.1016/j.jslw.2005.05.002 |issn=1060-3743 |s2cid=1256668}}</ref>