Upcoming Webinars

Editing Poetry: Adding Poetics to Your Practice
Presenter: Margo LaPierre
Webinar begins: April 22, 2026 1:00 pm

Editing poetry requires a whole different toolkit and often a subtler, more generative and expansive approach than when editing other genres.  While it may seem like there are fewer rules and conventions when it comes to poetry, or that poems’ inner workings are too mysterious to confidently edit, the fact…

Content Marketing for Academic Editors
Presenter: Letitia Henville
Webinar begins: April 28, 2026 1:00 pm

Content marketing is a long-term marketing strategy that enables freelance editors to foster potential clients’ awareness of, understanding of, and trust in their skills. In this session, Letitia will draw on her experience writing the advice column “Ask Dr. Editor” for the magazine University Affairs to support academic editors to…

Overcoming Challenges in Editing Creative Nonfiction
Presenter: Lynne Melcombe
Webinar begins: April 30, 2026 1:00 pm

Creative non-fiction (CNF) borrows techniques from fiction to tell true stories in a captivating way. But writing fact-based stories poses challenges that writing invented stories doesn’t pose. Lynne Melcombe covers perhaps the biggest and most important of these challenges, finding the narrative arc, in another Editors Canada webinar. But narrative…

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Featured Recordings

Macros for Editors: Building on the Foundations
Presenter: Paul Beverley

This webinar picks up where Paul Beverley’s previous webinar "Macros for Editors: Beginners' Basics" left off. Now that you've learned to install macros and use them to analyse documents to find inconsistencies, you’ll learn how to put that information to good use to make global changes to a document before…

James Harbeck
A Linguist’s Guide to Grammar
Presenter: James Harbeck

What you learned in English class will help you with syntax about as much as what you learned in driving lessons will help you with mechanics—you get by fine until one day you find yourself stopped in the middle of a sentence with smoke coming out from under the hood.…

Une boite à outils en langage clair et simple
Presenter: Adeline Müller

Que répondre aux personnes critiquant ou ayant des préjugés contre le langage clair ? Quels sont les outils à ma disposition pour m’aider à rédiger clairement ? Ont-ils des limites ? Quels sont les éléments les plus importants à réviser dans un texte pour le rendre clair ? Quels sont…

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