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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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KidLit Book Club Discussion

Zoom Chapter Meeting , United States

This month we're reading Long Way Down, the novel by Jason Reynolds. (note: we are reading the novel, NOT the graphic novel for this meeting) We hope you can join us!...

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STET Talk–Wisdom from Experienced Freelancers

Join us for the first STET Talk of 2025 as we present "Wisdom from Experienced Freelancers" January 22 at noon ET.  This panel discussion, moderated by Stephanie Argy, will feature...

Academic Editing Chapter Call for Volunteers

Are you interested in volunteering to be more involved in the EFA / Editors Canada Academic Editing Chapter? Register to join the Academic Editing Chapter’s VolCall meeting on Wednesday, January...

Colorado Chapter Program: Goals Workshop for 2025

Online (Zoom)

Start the new year off right with practical tips and tools to help you make 2025 your most productive year yet! Join us for "2024 Year in Review – 2025...

Free

7 Must-Have Macros: Simple Tools for Faster Editing

Want to look up words in online dictionaries with a single keystroke? Check the consistency of proper nouns across an entire manuscript in minutes? Or automatically add terms to your...

Free

VA Chapter: 2025 Goals

Home of April Michelle Davis Montpelier, United States

Share your goals and resolutions for the new year! What goals did you have for 2024, and how well did you succeed?

Crafting Romance: Editing for Romance Writers

Marina Village Conference Center 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA, United States

We’re partnering with the SoCal Romance Writers for an event that will bring together editors and writers. For anyone working in the romance genre or interested in branching out, this...

Free

North Texas Chapter: February Virtual Coffee Hour

Online (Zoom)

Join the next coffee hour at 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 12, through Zoom. On the second Wednesday of each month, our members get together over coffee to talk editing and entrepreneurship. We...

KidLit Book Club Discussion

Zoom Meeting , United States

We’ll be reading a Picture Book, Graphic Novel, Middle Grade, or YA book. Title TBA. We hope you can join us! Please register here.

North Texas Chapter: March Virtual Coffee Hour

Online (Zoom)

Join the next coffee hour at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 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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