editor-at-large

An editor-at-large is a journalist who contributes content to a magazine, newspaper, or online publication. They are typically credited in the publication's masthead, even if they technically are not on staff. They may have no responsibilities or their responsibilities may change project to project, or they may have another specialist role related indirectly to the magazine itself. Sometimes such an editor is called a roving reporter or roving editor. Unlike an editor who works on a publication from day to day and is hands-on, an editor-at-large contributes content on a semi-regular basis and has less of a say in matters such as layout, pictures or the publication's direction. Editor-at-large is a term often used in fashion magazines, usually appointing long-term editors or celebrities. No...