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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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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
EFA Annual Winter Social

2025 EFA Annual Winter Social

The EFA invites all of our members to join our annual virtual winter social! EFA co-chairs Katy Grenfell and Cody Sisco will share an update about things to look forward...

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

KidLit Chapter Coffee Chat

Zoom - KidLit Chapter , United States

Take a break from your busy schedule and connect with others working in the KidLit market at our bi-monthly coffee chat. February's topic is the intersection of text and illustrations...

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...

Michigan Chapter – February Informal Website Critique

Zoom (Michigan Chapter) MI, United States

Back by member request, an informal meetup where editors review and receive feedback on their websites (in-progress or published) from their fellows. Come visit if you want to get some...

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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