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.
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...
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...
April 16, 2021
EFA Boston needs help with chapter coordination! These roles are great opportunities for an EFA member to boost their resume, build new skills, and get to know the EFA community. Both…
April 12, 2021
After a successful run of the Welcome Program last year, we’re ready for another session. Because of the kind disposition of several volunteers, last fall we welcomed and helped twenty-five new EFA members! The Spring Session Welcome Program will launch on April 22, 2021 and run until June 18, 2021. This three-month program pairs one established…
April 5, 2021
Our April book sale will help you spring clean your freelance resumé! Updated in 2020, Resumés for Freelancers by Sheila Buff and Ruth E. Thaler-Carter explains why a functional, or skills-based, resumé,…
April 1, 2021
Things are hopping lately at the EFA. Here are just a few things Board members are working on: planning to maximize member benefits expanding and improving educational offerings working to more fully incorporate diversity into all that we do developing a strategic plan beginning to plan a conference for 2022. Maybe working on a project…
March 30, 2021
We at the Editorial Freelancers Association are saddened and distressed by the increasing violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community since the beginning of the pandemic. We stand…
March 29, 2021
In response to the EFA’s Diversity Initiative (DI) discussions in spring 2020, DI chairperson Sangeeta Mehta suggested that the EFA Board take diversity training. In a letter to the Board…
March 22, 2021
Hello Fellow EFA Members of the Carolinas! “Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more…
March 19, 2021
Many members may recognize Lourdes Venard, instructor of the popular copyediting series of courses at the EFA as well as the chairperson of the EFA’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Survey Project of…
March 15, 2021
Each month, the EFA’s Twitter team hosts Freelance Friday discussions focusing on different topics. All are welcome (including nonmembers)! Join us on March 19 at 3 p.m. ET for the next discussion (you…
March 12, 2021
The Los Angeles Area chapter of EFA met on February 24 to discuss how to prepare ourselves and our businesses in the event of an emergency, such as a natural…
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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.
