July 9, 2021
The EFA will be inviting all members to participate in the 2021 Member Satisfaction & Strategic Positioning Survey beginning Wednesday, July 14. This anonymous survey will help EFA’s staff and leadership better understand members’ evolving needs and how you use current EFA services. The results will help inform the Board’s upcoming strategic planning discussions. Please…
June 30, 2021
Last fall, after celebrating the Editorial Freelancers Association’s 50-year anniversary, the Board of Governors began to look ahead, toward building on the success of the past five decades. As our membership has expanded and diversified beyond a small band of New York editors determined to make it in the freelance world, the publishing landscape and…
June 24, 2021
Susannah Driver-Barstow, EFA’s much-appreciated general manager, is retiring this summer. “Susannah has been the chief operating force behind EFA for the last ten years,” says Bill Keenan, out-going EFA co-executive….
June 21, 2021
The results of the 2021 EFA Board of Governors election are in: Ruth Mullen has been elected co-executive. Marcina Zaccaria has been reelected treasurer. Maria Alonzo, Nanette Day, Andrew R….
June 21, 2021
The EFA has partnered with the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP), formerly the Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP) to offer discounts to their classes and their annual conference, which will be held online this year. Classes To get your discount to their classes, navigate to https://www.ciep.uk/training/ and select either “Proofreading suite” or…
June 4, 2021
Check out the EFA’s June book sale, featuring the ebook version of Elsa Peterson’s newly revised Copyright and Permissions, a must-have for every freelance editor and writer. Copyright can be…
May 19, 2021
Candidates’ Statements for the 2021 EFA Annual Election Election results will be announced at the 2021 EFA annual meeting: Wednesday, June 16, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Online EFA bylaws prohibit any member serving the EFA from receiving compensation of any kind. All members of the Board of Governors are volunteers, as are EFAers who support…
May 13, 2021
Dear EFA members, We’re hiring! Are you the EFA’s next General Manager? We know you’re passionate about the freelance workstyle and editorial professions. With the EFA’s general manager retiring soon,…
May 5, 2021
Our May book sale features Just the Facts: On Researching Your Nonfiction Children’s Book by Lisa L. Owens! Facts matter in the nonfiction children’s book market, and this booklet tells you…
April 20, 2021
The Diversity Initiative (DI) is gratified to be able to present the information obtained from our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion survey, which took place in November of 2020. We had…
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The EFA Offices will be closed Monday, April 8, 2024. We will reopen on Tuesday, April 9. Job postings, discussion list subscriptions, and other customer service requests may not be responded to until then.
