ACES: The Society for Editing
@acesediting.bsky.social
We are the nation’s leading organization of editing professionals, educators, and students. Follow us for #editing news, events, & training. https://linktr.ee/aceseditors
Have you noticed something different recently? We completed a brand refresh informed by accessibility best practices in graphic design and digital marketing to continue to better serve our members - YOU.
November 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Have you noticed something different recently? We completed a brand refresh informed by accessibility best practices in graphic design and digital marketing to continue to better serve our members - YOU.
This week we celebrate both Thanksgiving and thanksgiving with you. From all of us at ACES, thank you for building a strong, generous community this year.
Looking ahead, we’re excited to connect through more webcasts, member resources, and the annual conference in Atlanta.
Looking ahead, we’re excited to connect through more webcasts, member resources, and the annual conference in Atlanta.
November 26, 2025 at 6:49 PM
This week we celebrate both Thanksgiving and thanksgiving with you. From all of us at ACES, thank you for building a strong, generous community this year.
Looking ahead, we’re excited to connect through more webcasts, member resources, and the annual conference in Atlanta.
Looking ahead, we’re excited to connect through more webcasts, member resources, and the annual conference in Atlanta.
At ACES, community is the advantage. ACES is where editors gather, learn, and keep each other moving forward.
🙌🏿🙌🏼🙌🏾We are proud of this community and the members who power it. Your time and talent make the difference!
🙌🏿🙌🏼🙌🏾We are proud of this community and the members who power it. Your time and talent make the difference!
November 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
At ACES, community is the advantage. ACES is where editors gather, learn, and keep each other moving forward.
🙌🏿🙌🏼🙌🏾We are proud of this community and the members who power it. Your time and talent make the difference!
🙌🏿🙌🏼🙌🏾We are proud of this community and the members who power it. Your time and talent make the difference!
Will you be joining us tomorrow?
Tiffany Vakilian, CEO of Speak Fire Publishing and a respected San Diego-based author, editor, and speaker, will deliver her unique perspective on “the editor’s burden” in our ACES Academy. Register now: https://aces.mclms.net/en/package/18225/view
Tiffany Vakilian, CEO of Speak Fire Publishing and a respected San Diego-based author, editor, and speaker, will deliver her unique perspective on “the editor’s burden” in our ACES Academy. Register now: https://aces.mclms.net/en/package/18225/view
November 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Will you be joining us tomorrow?
Tiffany Vakilian, CEO of Speak Fire Publishing and a respected San Diego-based author, editor, and speaker, will deliver her unique perspective on “the editor’s burden” in our ACES Academy. Register now: https://aces.mclms.net/en/package/18225/view
Tiffany Vakilian, CEO of Speak Fire Publishing and a respected San Diego-based author, editor, and speaker, will deliver her unique perspective on “the editor’s burden” in our ACES Academy. Register now: https://aces.mclms.net/en/package/18225/view
You know you’ve been an editor too long when you start assigning emotions to punctuation. The semicolon is the overthinker. The question mark never stops second-guessing itself. And together? Chaos, but grammatically correct. ✏️
What punctuation mark best represents your current mood? Reshare.
What punctuation mark best represents your current mood? Reshare.
November 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
You know you’ve been an editor too long when you start assigning emotions to punctuation. The semicolon is the overthinker. The question mark never stops second-guessing itself. And together? Chaos, but grammatically correct. ✏️
What punctuation mark best represents your current mood? Reshare.
What punctuation mark best represents your current mood? Reshare.
Applications are open for the 2026 George R.R. Martin Summer Writing Workshop, a fully funded program for 10 mid-career journalists interested in writing their first novel. Spend 8 days at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. Deadline Jan. 12, '26. tinyurl.com/mt9dvjdt
November 18, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Applications are open for the 2026 George R.R. Martin Summer Writing Workshop, a fully funded program for 10 mid-career journalists interested in writing their first novel. Spend 8 days at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. Deadline Jan. 12, '26. tinyurl.com/mt9dvjdt
💻 If you missed #ACESVCON25 in Sept., now is an opportunity to purchase and watch 4 thoughtfully curated recording bundles with three courses each through 12/19. Includes fact-checking, strengthening skills, life & editing, and freelance. Boost your skills before the deadline! tinyurl.com/mv6zxp7a
November 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
💻 If you missed #ACESVCON25 in Sept., now is an opportunity to purchase and watch 4 thoughtfully curated recording bundles with three courses each through 12/19. Includes fact-checking, strengthening skills, life & editing, and freelance. Boost your skills before the deadline! tinyurl.com/mv6zxp7a
🧠💻 "Practical Uses of AI in Editing" was our Spotlight Series on AI Session #2 and shared tips for using AI, reining in hallucinations, using the CASINO framework, and detecting bias. Boost your AI learning by watching the recording through 3/29/26. tinyurl.com/33zrj6m2
November 12, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🧠💻 "Practical Uses of AI in Editing" was our Spotlight Series on AI Session #2 and shared tips for using AI, reining in hallucinations, using the CASINO framework, and detecting bias. Boost your AI learning by watching the recording through 3/29/26. tinyurl.com/33zrj6m2
Join Tiffany Vakilian at the Nov. 20 webcast for a blend of professional wisdom and a touch of humor addressing our ever-changing editing world and learning how to navigate it. Webcasts are included in membership. 📅 Register now. tinyurl.com/3famt5z7
November 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Join Tiffany Vakilian at the Nov. 20 webcast for a blend of professional wisdom and a touch of humor addressing our ever-changing editing world and learning how to navigate it. Webcasts are included in membership. 📅 Register now. tinyurl.com/3famt5z7
If you missed the #ACESeditors "PR for Editors" webcast with CaTyra Polland, MA, watch the recording in #ACESAcademy. From collaboration, alumni, award noms, giveaways, FB groups, and connecting w/ local officials, CaTyra makes it easy for editors to get known. Don't miss it! tinyurl.com/3h6vsyw8
November 10, 2025 at 2:31 PM
If you missed the #ACESeditors "PR for Editors" webcast with CaTyra Polland, MA, watch the recording in #ACESAcademy. From collaboration, alumni, award noms, giveaways, FB groups, and connecting w/ local officials, CaTyra makes it easy for editors to get known. Don't miss it! tinyurl.com/3h6vsyw8
💻 If you missed #ACESVCON25 in Sept., now is an opportunity to purchase and watch 4 thoughtfully curated recording bundles with three courses each through 12/19. Includes fact-checking, strengthening skills, life & editing, and freelance. Boost your skills before the deadline! tinyurl.com/mv6zxp7a
November 7, 2025 at 9:54 PM
💻 If you missed #ACESVCON25 in Sept., now is an opportunity to purchase and watch 4 thoughtfully curated recording bundles with three courses each through 12/19. Includes fact-checking, strengthening skills, life & editing, and freelance. Boost your skills before the deadline! tinyurl.com/mv6zxp7a
Welcome to #ACESChat. Please welcome Katie Chambers. I’ll start by posting her bio. Add yours if you want. Feel free to jump in with your questions. Please use the #ACESChat tag when you post. @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Welcome to #ACESChat. Please welcome Katie Chambers. I’ll start by posting her bio. Add yours if you want. Feel free to jump in with your questions. Please use the #ACESChat tag when you post. @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
#ACESChat starts in a few minutes with Katie Chambers. If you are joining us, please feel free to introduce yourself — and use the #ACESChat tag. @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 8:50 PM
#ACESChat starts in a few minutes with Katie Chambers. If you are joining us, please feel free to introduce yourself — and use the #ACESChat tag. @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
Join us for Manage Multiple Projects and Stay Organized with Katie Chambers, starting at 4 p.m. ET. We will pin each of our questions.
#ACESChat @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
#ACESChat @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Join us for Manage Multiple Projects and Stay Organized with Katie Chambers, starting at 4 p.m. ET. We will pin each of our questions.
#ACESChat @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
#ACESChat @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
Get your edibuddies together and plan a fun grammar movie night! Rebel With a Clause about Ellen Jovin's Grammar Table and visiting all the U.S. states is a feel-good movie. ACES' name is in the credits! See if the movie is in your area and reserve your seat! tinyurl.com/bdcn4rkz
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Get your edibuddies together and plan a fun grammar movie night! Rebel With a Clause about Ellen Jovin's Grammar Table and visiting all the U.S. states is a feel-good movie. ACES' name is in the credits! See if the movie is in your area and reserve your seat! tinyurl.com/bdcn4rkz
Ready to save time and precision? Poynter ACES launched a self-paced Macros for Word course and ACES members receive $15 off. Find the discount code in the member center. Course open to nonmembers. Register and learn more: tinyurl.com/46an863d
November 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Ready to save time and precision? Poynter ACES launched a self-paced Macros for Word course and ACES members receive $15 off. Find the discount code in the member center. Course open to nonmembers. Register and learn more: tinyurl.com/46an863d
Being part of a membership association means finding others who share your interests on a similar topic. But what if it leads to finding a sense of belonging when you feel loss and lost. 💛 Read Karen's story. tinyurl.com/8cftay2f
November 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Being part of a membership association means finding others who share your interests on a similar topic. But what if it leads to finding a sense of belonging when you feel loss and lost. 💛 Read Karen's story. tinyurl.com/8cftay2f
📣 3 days left. Monday, 11/3, 11:59 p.m. ET is the final day to submit your session proposal for the #ACESAtlanta2026 conference. Don’t miss out on the excitement! We want your session ideas and expertise! tinyurl.com/4bzdr6rd
November 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📣 3 days left. Monday, 11/3, 11:59 p.m. ET is the final day to submit your session proposal for the #ACESAtlanta2026 conference. Don’t miss out on the excitement! We want your session ideas and expertise! tinyurl.com/4bzdr6rd
Get ready to ace your spooky style! Check out these 12 fang-tastic style tips for Halloween from the ACES vintage files, written by Sam Enslen of Dragonfly Editorial. May your day be jack-o'-lantern bright! tinyurl.com/4k4xex8c
October 31, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Get ready to ace your spooky style! Check out these 12 fang-tastic style tips for Halloween from the ACES vintage files, written by Sam Enslen of Dragonfly Editorial. May your day be jack-o'-lantern bright! tinyurl.com/4k4xex8c
We're losing one hour on Sun., Nov. 2, if you change your clocks back. And why is it Daylight Saving Time and not "Savings"? Listen to episode 761 of Grammar Girl's podcast and find out. tinyurl.com/398at99a
October 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
We're losing one hour on Sun., Nov. 2, if you change your clocks back. And why is it Daylight Saving Time and not "Savings"? Listen to episode 761 of Grammar Girl's podcast and find out. tinyurl.com/398at99a
Apply for an #ACESeditors or Bill Walsh scholarship by 11/15. Qualifications range from excelling in critical thinking, in editing news, and having an interest in an editing career. Besides monetary awards, winners are eligible for aid to attend our #Atlanta2026 conf. tinyurl.com/4r75zdwv
October 29, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Apply for an #ACESeditors or Bill Walsh scholarship by 11/15. Qualifications range from excelling in critical thinking, in editing news, and having an interest in an editing career. Besides monetary awards, winners are eligible for aid to attend our #Atlanta2026 conf. tinyurl.com/4r75zdwv
Ready to save time and precision? Poynter ACES launched a self-paced Macros for Word course and ACES members receive $15 off. Find the discount code in the member center. Open to nonmembers too. Register and learn more: tinyurl.com/46an863d
October 28, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Ready to save time and precision? Poynter ACES launched a self-paced Macros for Word course and ACES members receive $15 off. Find the discount code in the member center. Open to nonmembers too. Register and learn more: tinyurl.com/46an863d
There is still time to register for the 10/28 Spotlight Series #2. Join us for a deep dive into how AI is transforming the editing landscape. Four panelists explore the practical uses of AI for editors, including using it for their own processes. Register now! 👉 tinyurl.com/33zrj6m2
October 27, 2025 at 1:31 PM
There is still time to register for the 10/28 Spotlight Series #2. Join us for a deep dive into how AI is transforming the editing landscape. Four panelists explore the practical uses of AI for editors, including using it for their own processes. Register now! 👉 tinyurl.com/33zrj6m2
If you missed the #ACESeditors "PR for Editors" webcast with CaTyra Polland, MA, watch it soon in #ACESAcademy. It was excellent! From collaboration, alumni, award noms, giveaways, FB groups, and connecting w/ local officials, there are many opportunities for us to get known.
October 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM
If you missed the #ACESeditors "PR for Editors" webcast with CaTyra Polland, MA, watch it soon in #ACESAcademy. It was excellent! From collaboration, alumni, award noms, giveaways, FB groups, and connecting w/ local officials, there are many opportunities for us to get known.