EFA at 2022 Writer’s Digest Conference
August 10, 2022
After a two-year hiatus, the annual Writer’s Digest Conference returned to New York City at the end of July. The EFA has been a longstanding exhibitor at the conference as…
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2024 EFA Ruth Mullen Memorial Scholarships Awarded
November 4, 2024
The 2024 EFA Ruth Mullen Memorial scholarships—three for undergraduates attending an HBCU and one for an HBCU alum pursuing a graduate degree—were awarded to Kandon Fears, Tervonna Pollard, Jude Servius, and Myles Moody.
Invest in the Future of Your Freelance Business
November 7, 2024
In uncertain times, the one person you can rely on is yourself. Invest in your professional skills and make sure your business has a solid foundation to weather whatever comes...
Autumn A. Arnett joins EFA as Executive Director
November 13, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Autumn A. Arnett has joined the organization as our new executive director! The Board looks forward to partnering with her to complete the implementation of...More Recent Posts
Volunteer Profile: Meet Linda Ruggeri
July 19, 2022
When did you join the EFA? I joined the EFA (I believe) in October of 2018. What are your freelance services and skills? I’m a nonfiction editor specializing in memoir (historical, family, medical, professional, travel, cultural), cookbooks, and gardening books. Most of my work evolves around developmental editing, line editing, the review of Spanish translations,…
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Join the EFA’s Committee on HBCU Scholarships!
July 13, 2022
Now that the first cycle of the EFA Ruth Mullen Memorial Scholarship program is winding down, we’re turning our attention to the 2023-2024 academic year and beyond. During the initial cycle, we established and debugged the administrative processes; now we’re ready to expand the program, and we need some help! For the 2022-2023 academic year,…
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July 8, 2022
A Look Behind the Curtain: The EFA Education Program’s New Course Platform
June 28, 2022
The EFA Education Program is excited to announce a change that we hope will enhance your learning experience. If you’ve taken a traditional course with us before, you experienced Sakai,…
Announcing the 2022 EFA Board of Governors Election Winners
June 16, 2022
The results of the 2022 EFA Board of Governors election are in: Katy Grenfell has been elected co-executive. Ronane Lloyd has been elected secretary. Sheryl Holmberg, Andrew R. Huston, Sara…
Volunteer Profile: Meet Wendy Meyeroff
June 10, 2022
When and why did you join the EFA? At least 30 years ago. I was still back home in NYC and we did not have the kind of ’net we have now. I don’t remember how I fell across the group, but I knew from my first meeting that this was perfect for a freelancer…
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The Gaithersburg Book Fair: A Fun Experience
June 10, 2022
I set up the EFA booth on May 21, 2022, one of the year’s hottest days. I received the box of EFA “stuff,” took it to the designated site, and…
EFA’s Three Types of Education Courses
May 27, 2022
Spring is here, and in the spirit of all things fresh and new, I’m happy to announce that the EFA Education Program has finalized our addition of a new type…
Timeless Tips: Success with the EFA Job List*
May 27, 2022
“Help wanted” ads targeted at our population of editorial freelancers are right in your email inbox almost every day. Access to these job opportunities is a lauded benefit of membership…
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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.
