Upcoming Webinars

Managing “Squirrel” Edits: Avoid Losing Your Way Chasing Global Edits
Presenter: Claire Fossey
Webinar begins: April 2, 2025 1:00 pm

In a single document, a copy editor may encounter a combination of errors that are one-offs and errors that are likely to occur in multiple places. It may be tempting to pause a read-through to go check for other places where the same error occurs, and sometimes this can be…

Peeking through Your Fingers: An Introduction to Editing Horror
Presenter: Molly Cernik
Webinar begins: April 10, 2025 1:00 pm

Whatever else their concerns may be, horror authors care dearly about readers’ feelings. The genre is bigger than frightening tales, though; in fact, the presence (or absence) of fear is often the least interesting part of the story. Horror instead finds strength in what its many emotions teach us about…

From Chaos to Control: Streamlining Your Editing Agency Operations
Presenter: Erin Brenner
Webinar begins: April 15, 2025 1:00 pm

Take your editing agency to the next level! Learn how to streamline business operations, boost team efficiency, and scale your business in a manageable way. Key concepts you’ll master: – Standardizing agency-wide procedures – Developing robust project management systems – Implementing effective team communications – Optimizing your technology for agency…

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Featured Recordings

Taming the Inner Perfectionist: Turning a Potential Enemy into an Ally
Presenter: Suzy Bills

Perfectionist qualities can help you be good at your craft but can also lead to paranoia and poor performance, ultimately leading to burnout. So how can you balance perfectionist tendencies with the realities of editing, including tight deadlines and the hard truth that no one is perfect?

Personality-based Productivity
Presenter: Sagan Morrow

If you're struggling with productivity, it's probably because you're using productivity strategies that aren't a good fit for your personality. In this training, you'll learn how to choose productivity techniques that work with—rather than against—your personality. Throughout this process, you'll discover which productivity methods work best for your learning style,…

Anti-Islamophobia Editing: Using Inclusive Language and Plain Language to Counter Hate Speech
Presenter: Amber Riaz

This webinar explores how radical editing can help mitigate the creation and perpetuation of harmful stereotypes. We begin by exploring one specific stereotype perpetuated by Canadian media and the resulting fear of the other. I define Islamophobia and explore how it is expressed in words and actions in Canada. I…

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