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ACES: The Society for Editing
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We are the nation’s leading organization of editing professionals, educators, and students. Follow us for #editing news, events, & training. https://linktr.ee/aceseditors
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!
November 20, 2025 at 4:03 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
November 19, 2025 at 3:02 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.
November 18, 2025 at 4:06 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
November 18, 2025 at 2:19 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
November 17, 2025 at 2:30 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
November 12, 2025 at 2:15 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
November 11, 2025 at 2:19 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
November 10, 2025 at 2:31 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
November 7, 2025 at 9:54 PM
That's it for today. You can keep the conversation going, but the official #ACESchat time is up. Follow @acesediting.bsky.social and aceseditors.org for all your #ACES news.
ACES: The Society for Editing
ACES: The Society for Editing is an alliance of editors working to promote language, grammar, and accuracy with an annual conference and valuable resources.
aceseditors.org
November 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Thanks for a great #ACESchat today, Katie Chambers.
November 5, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Do any of the chatters today have any final questions? #ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Q9: Not a lot of chat time left, so here's the last question:
What additional resources do you suggest for someone who wants more information? @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
#ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Q8: How do you recover when things don't go as planned (like a deadline shift or unexpected workload)? Is it different if the thing that throws you is personal, not professional? @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social#ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Q7: How do you switch between multiple projects in a day? @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social#ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Some of our chatters are probably waiting for this question, based on the earlier responses!

Q6: What strategies do you use to keep communication with clients [email protected]
#ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Q5: You’ve developed a project tracker. How does it help editors juggle multiple clients at [email protected]
#ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Q4: So, how do you balance urgent projects with long-term ones when everything feels important? @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
#ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Q3: Besides email, what systems or tools do you use daily to stay organized and on schedule? @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
#ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Think this post might have gotten lost:
Q2: How do you ensure no client or deadline slips through the cracks? @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social
#ACESChat
November 5, 2025 at 9:12 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
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 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
November 5, 2025 at 8:50 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
November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Interested in chatting about editing? Get ready for an #ACESchat today at 4 p.m. EST.
November 5, 2025 at 7:38 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
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM