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Style Guide Booklet, Re-released, Receives first Rave Review

I received a nice review on my revised, re-released EFA Publications booklet, originally published as an ebook only in 2017 with a slightly different title. This was a fun booklet to write, and revising it gave me the opportunity to see whether my own process has remained consistent over the years and make tweaks where…

April 7, 2021
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Reflections on the 2020 Publications Campaign

My Role as Publications Director Back in September 2019, I took on a new volunteer role for the Editorial Freelancers Association as the director of the Publications committee, and in January of this year, invited all members of the EFA to submit proposals to the 2020 Booklet Campaign. We received excellent proposals and ultimately spent…

October 20, 2020
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Highlights from the Editorial Freelancers Conference

I’d met Mary Norris and taken care of my obligatory awkward-stuttering-fan first words at the Under the Gum Tree booth at AWP in LA earlier this year.

September 6, 2016
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2015 San Francisco Writers’ Conference Rundown

One particularly memorable conversation was with a woman who mentioned that her website content and blogs often fall short when it comes to simple proofreading.

February 16, 2015
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Editing, writing, digital publishing, from textbooks to fiction, meetings and events…

This has been a wonderfully busy first quarter, with a cornucopia of activities to keep me sharp. The Nor Cal EFA hosted speaker Judith Horstman in January, and she provided the participants with insider information about writing for magazines and talked a bit about her new book.

February 8, 2012
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