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The EFA defers to local public health guidelines regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the discretion of local coordinators in deciding to resume in-person meetings and events. For updates, please see the listings below or contact your local chapter.

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Academic Editing March Coffee Chat: Taxes

Freelancing provides many perks: You can set your own hours, pick your own clients, and prep your own taxes. Okay, the last one isn’t really a perk, but you have...

Speed Networking with the Academic Editing Chapter

Whether it is to collaborate, give referrals, or even ask a simple question about style, academic editors share a desire to connect with others in our field of expertise, as...

Michigan Chapter – March Q1 Virtual Casual Chat

Zoom (Michigan Chapter) MI, United States

March’s meeting is a casual no topic social discussion via Zoom. Come hang out with your fellow editors! Bring a snack, drink (or two) and unwind or ask your fellow...

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STET Talk–Talking Macros with Paul Beverley

We're thrilled to welcome macro wizard Paul Beverley to our next STET Talk!  Author of Macros for Editors and purveyor of wisdom in all things macro, Paul has written more than 1,000...

Visit the EFA at the 2025 AWP Conference & Bookfair

Once again, we're exhibiting and presenting at the 2025 AWP Conference & Bookfair, this year being held in Los Angeles! Stop by the EFA booth to introduce yourself and learn...

EFA Houston Chapter: Much Ado About AI

AI feels nearly ubiquitous these days, with tech companies pushing AI-powered tools for every conceivable use case. Writers and editors, especially, are being bombarded with AI writing assistants and specialized...

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KidLit Collective April Coffee Chat

Zoom

Take a break from your busy schedule and connect with others working in the KidLit market at our bi-monthly coffee chat. April’s topic is guidance for KidLit authors on the...

North Texas Chapter: April Virtual Coffee Hour

Online (Zoom)

Join the next coffee hour at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, through Zoom. On the second Wednesday of each month, our members get together over coffee to talk editing and entrepreneurship. We...

Office Closed Monday April 8.

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.

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