Advanced Editorial Professionals @adveds.bsky.social A boutique conference for experienced professionals
Toronto, Canada
November 10-11, 2026
https://sites.google.com/view/icaep/home/
Rachel Herbert @herbertstyles.bsky.social Happy editor, ACES member. Team Singular They. Foul-mouthed church lady. she/her.
Conscious Style Guide by Karen Yin @consciousstyleguide.com The essential guide to conscious language, by @karenyin.bsky.social.
➕ Book: KarenYin.com/books/csg-book/
➕ Newsletter: mail.consciousstyleguide.com/subscribe
➕ Website: ConsciousStyleGuide.com
B Yost @baylitconsulting.bsky.social https://lnk.bio/thestorywanderer
Ren Alea @sarensays.bsky.social Words and cats and some other things 🐈⬛📚🐈🧵🎲🎮
Freelance person who lives on/in/because of books 📖🔖
Titanium cyborg since 2021 🔩
renalea.com
Alexandra Is Editing @dusablonediting.bsky.social Mission-driven freelance copyeditor and proofreader for indie authors, publishers, and organizations. ✒️📚
Member of EFA & NW Editors Guild.
💻 www.dusablonediting.com
Jodi Hughes | Freelance Fiction Editor @jodihughesedits.bsky.social 👩🏼💻 Editor. Introvert. Reader. Childfree dog lady.
Former senior editor at HarperCollins.
buymeacoffee.com/jodihughesedits
https://www.jodihughesedits.com/
Imogen@FBTTE @fbtte-editor.bsky.social Copy Editor | Proofreader | Synopsis Writing | Author
Genres I work with include dark romance/suspense/mafia/bully/PNR/fantasy.
Frombeginningtotheend.com
BulletProof Writing Services @bulletproofwriting.bsky.social ✨Helping small businesses and authors shine with polished, professional content.
📚Marketing materials, nonfiction manuscripts, and more!
🖋️Sign up for tips: subscribepage.io/BulletproofBulletin 
Jaci Menard (she/her) | Deep Spark Editing @jacimenard.bsky.social ⌨️Copyeditor & proofreader for indie authors and publishers
📝Fantasy, Sci-fi, LGBTQ+ fiction and nonfiction
🦇🚀🪄Lover of speculative genres.
🖋️Also I write sometimes.
deepsparkediting.com
Lindsay (she/her) @topazlit.bsky.social www.topazliterary.com
Editor and writer, conscious language advocate, library assistant, cat valet, bookworm. 🌈📚
Eva Kelly Hall @atxeva.bsky.social Logophile and ✡️ freelance book editor @ www.atxeva.com. ☕️📚🖍️ ❤️ Contemporary romance, middle grade, Jewish lit, and gothic fiction. Member of the EFA, ACES, Editors Tea Club, and Jewish Book Council. Team Oxford Comma. ❤️ Chicago Style.
Greg Ioannou @gregioannou.bsky.social Worked on over 4,000 books (edited, ghost-written or published), 30+ board games (edited and playtested), and corporate and government docs. I was the first member of Editors Canada and the Editors' Association of Earth. And I collect stamps & records.
Jola (Close Reading) @closereadingie.bsky.social Indexer. Copyeditor. Proofreader. Medieval historian. Jeanne de Divion was framed. TTRPG enthusiast. Indexes things from Aristotle to the X-Men. Past president Indexing Society of Canada. Co-chair KWG Twig, Editors Canada. closereadingie.com. She/They.
Marieke Krijnen @mariekekrijnen.bsky.social Academic copyeditor, she/her, at www.mariekekrijnen.com. PhD from Ghent University. Specializes in urban studies, urban and human geography, Middle East studies, political economy, Chicago style. Advanced Professional Member of the CIEP.
🚂 fan!
Lisa Cordaro | Non-fiction editor @lisacordaro.bsky.social Non-fiction editor of award-winning and bestselling books and other media 📚 Freelance. Also photographer 📸 Loves writing ✍️ art 🎨 and the guitar 🎸
CIEP Advanced Professional Member
ACES full member.
Find me: lisacordaro.com
Amber Bennett @amber-bennett.bsky.social Copy editor/proofreader | ISU grad | wife | mother of 2 | avid reader | Oxford comma fan | mediocre gardener | decent sourdough baker | cat person | central Iowan
Crystal | Fiction Editor @redpenrabbit.bsky.social Fiction editor and proofreader for hire. Advocate of intentional language and respectful representation. Visit rabbitwitharedpen.com/links for writing and editing resources. She/her.
Karin Horler @kphedit.bsky.social 
Paula Clarke Bain @baindex.org Book indexer, editor, boss at baindex.org | Society of Indexers Chair and Fellow | CIEP APM | Cryptic crossword novice setter Pixie | Stockport, UK
🧚🏻 www.mycrossword.co.uk/Pixie
See also
@indexers.bsky.social
www.indexers.org.uk
#IndexSky
Anne Morgan 📚Editor & Book Coach 🖋 @annemorganedits.bsky.social Developmental Editor, Book Coach, & Writer. Mystery, Romance, Fantasy, History.
https://annemorganedits.com
Ferret fanatic, dog devotee, coffee & chocolate lover, baking enthusiast. Loves traveling. Witchy vibes. 
Stephanie Roberts, ELS @beehiveediting.bsky.social queen bee at beehiveediting.com • board-certified science + math editor • K-16 publishing • BELS, EFA, ACES, CIEP PM • #AmEditing #NGSS 🧪
German-American Francophile • aspiring latte artist • she/her • opinions expressed are my own
Christine Steele @kindersteele.bsky.social Editor, writer, ACES lifetime member, copyediting instructor; coauthor of “The Collaborative Editor” (Spring 2027, University of Chicago Press)
Sue Archer 🍁 @suearcher.bsky.social Canadian fantasy writer, sometime editor, and #StetWalk enthusiast. Trying to read all the things before my TBR topples. She/her. Books2read.com/FortunesShadow
#AmReading River of Crows by N.P. Thompson
Robin Marwick @electricland.bsky.social Freelance medical editor, alto, digital packrat, occasional traveller, trying to make things better. If you tell me a tomato is a fruit not a vegetable, you’ll get a lecture. 🇨🇦 She/her. https://linktr.ee/rmarwick
Martha Carlson @marthaeditor.bsky.social I'm a developmental editor and book coach for writers of literary fiction and upmarket fiction. I love working with writers to help them make their novels and short stories as compelling as possible.
Gael Spivak @piglita.bsky.social Editor, writer, collector (squirrels, tiny books, and articles on the singular they).
AMA re: the ISO plain language standard.
she/her/elle #TeamSingularThey
Cathy Tingle @cathytingle.bsky.social Bring on the text. But first, tea. Copyeditor, proofreader, trainer, interim comms officer. Quite churchy.
Sara | Fiction Book Editor | Coffee Lover @writewayedits.com 📖 Fiction editor. Story-focused, detail-driven.
☕ Here for book talk and strong coffee.
🔗 https://writewayedits.com/links/
Carla Myers @carlamyersediting.bsky.social 🙋♀️editor, reader, learner
📝carlamyersediting.com
Heather Buzila @heatherbuzila.bsky.social Certified copyeditor and stylistic editor with Editors Canada. In-house editor at a Canadian university. Cross-stitch and Lego enthusiast. Dog lover and avid reader. She/her
Michelle Noble | Editor @noble-editorial.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Freelance editor & proofreader | Speculative, historical, lit fic & romance | Narrative nonfiction | Web content | 🚫AI | she/her
Connect: www.michellenoble.com
Settler on Dish with One Spoon & Treaty 3 land known as Hamilton, ON 🇨🇦
Bethany Beaulaurier @bethany-beau.bsky.social Freelance Editor at Beau Editing | Former Social Worker | Sims4 Enthusiast | Social Justice Activist
Learn more about my editing services at www.beauediting.com.
Laura W @lauraladeda.bsky.social Copy editor, birder, TBTL 10.
Brittany | Book Editor @brittanyredderoth.bsky.social · Book editor for fiction authors ✍️
· Helping authors feel confident in the editing process 🤍
· SAMPLE EDIT REQUEST + LINKS ↓
https://brittanyredderoth.com/links
Julia Thompson Editing @jhtedits.bsky.social Nonfiction copyediting and more in Seattle 📚
History, educational material, memoir
Member of ACES, Editorial Freelancers Association, Northwest Editors Guild, Personal Historians Northwest
Erin Roll @erinrolleditor.bsky.social Freelance copyeditor and proofreader of MG, YA, fantasy, sci-fi, romance, and quite a few other things. Currently working on your future favorite new read. Loves music, tea, dogs, video games, and dark chocolate. She/her. erinroll.com
Penni Askew (she/her) @penni-askew.bsky.social I edit genre fiction and live in North Texas with my family and rescue dog. I knit to relax and am learning to crochet.
@mariablanc.bsky.social @mariablanc.bsky.social 
Marlies Sargent | Fiction editor @workingwordseditor.bsky.social ✏️Freelance editor for romance and fantasy writers
💖 Book lover (animal, sports, and tea lover, too)
🤝Collaborative editing for new(ish) authors
🍁Canadian, living in Calgary, Alberta
🌈She/her
https://workingwords.ca/
Tiffany Grimes (she/they) @tiffanygrimes.bsky.social 🌿 Editor & Web Designer for brave creatives @ Burgeon Design and Editorial
🍓 I’m quite a bit more active on insta!
www.instagram.com/burgeondesignandeditorial
🪴✍️ www.burgeondesignandeditorial.com
👻📖 www.sawyerelliot.com
The Chicago Manual of Style @chicagomanual.bsky.social The venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar. An indispensable reference, informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice at cmos.style/ONLINE. We answer your “Chicago Style” questions at cmos.style/QandA. 
Wendee @vampbard.bsky.social Wendee Mullikin, a.k.a. Deelylah Mullin | Author & editor of kissing books and educational tomes | www.PurplePenLLC.com
@edenmbeck.bsky.social @edenmbeck.bsky.social Copy editor focusing on online trust and safety, domestic and global digital policy, AI, and saving the world from tech gone wild. Scientist in a parallel world. Member: ACES, EFA, Editors Tea Club. If there's a K-drama out there, I've probably watched it.
Jaime Sperling @diedofennui.bsky.social Copyediting, proofreading, cats, running, insomnia. Not necessarily in that order.
Madeleine Vasaly @madeleinevasaly.com freelance editor and proofreader of books, comics, news, and other stuff • author of The Proofreader’s Guide to Comic Book Style • co-head and senior editor of @twincitiesgeek.com • she/her
🔗 madeleinevasaly.com/links
📖 comicbookstyle.com
Aisha "Ash P" Panjwaneey @ashpreads.bsky.social #Muslim #BIPOC #Editor of safe-for-work fiction and nonfiction.
CB and GN editor in the making.
#RevPit Editor
EFA Ambassador
Get in touch 👇🏻
https://www.ashpreads.com
Kristin | Detailed Draft @detaileddraft.bsky.social Editor and writer. Résumé specialist (CPRW). Book award judge. Dog hugger. Science fiction, kidlit, and anything else with themes of possibility. she/her
#SCBWI #ACES #EFA #IBPA
detaileddraft.com
The Joy of Editing (Joy Moskovic) @thejoyofediting.bsky.social Freelance Editor and Communications Professional. I will maximize your content and enhance your voice to reach your audiences. Clear, concise, meaningful messaging is my priority.
www.TheJoyofEditing.com
Rita (Proof It) @proofitwithrita.bsky.social Let me help you tell your story.
(she/her)
editor | proofreader
EFA | ACES | PPN | CIEP | ETC
Paula Breger @paulaebreger.bsky.social Copyeditor and librarian. Lover of books, tea, and theatre. Tolkien and Austen. She/her/hers.
Carolina VonKampen 📚 Freelance Editor @carolinavonkampen.com Editor: Books, poetry, query letters, content marketing
Host: #StetChat @stetchat.com
Member: @acesediting.bsky.social, @authorsguild.org
Former history major. Writer? Reader
Fan: #Survivor #JetLagTheGame #DragRace
🚫 AI
📍 STL
she/her
carolinavonkampen.com
Jen Grogan 🐙📖📚 @eightarmsedits.bsky.social Writer, freelance editor / nonprofit admin / web content person, walker, knitter, museum docent, mom. She/her. RTs=/=endorsements. Opinions are my own. jengrogan.com
Rachel Lapidow @editrix-rachel.bsky.social Copyeditor, proofreader, & developmental editor of TTRPGs, comics, board games, sci-fi, & fantasy. Newbie indexer. Lover of apple cider doughnuts. Knitter. Generative AI sucks. She/her 📚 www.rachellapidow.com
Brainstormer in Chief: #StetChat @stetchat.com
Hannah (hveditorial) @hveditorial.bsky.social Editor of academic nonfiction and fiction novels, helping publishers, authors, and scholars. I like correcting citations a weird amount and reading kissing books a more understandable amount. | www.hveditorial.com | hannah@hveditorial.com
Jenny Warren | Fiction Editor @jennyeditor.bsky.social Freelance line/copyeditor/proofreader of fiction. Massive romance fan 💕 Professional Member of the CIEP. She/her. https://www.warrenproofreading.co.uk/
Hannah Bartlett @hbediting.bsky.social freelance editor & sensitivity reader 📚
poet ✒️
cat mom 🐈⬛
74/200 2026 reading goal 💚
contact me for a free sample edit!
EFA, ACES, and Editors Tea Club ☕️
www.hannahbartlettediting.com/links
Laura Bontje | Preorder Marian's Big Dig! @laurabontje.bsky.social Fiction Editor | Author: WAS IT A CAT I SAW? (Amicus), WHEN THE AIR SANG (Annick), MARIAN'S BIG DIG (Groundwood), and more | she/her | Seeking rep | No AI
https://bio.site/laurabontje
Susan Karcz @susankarcz.bsky.social Editor, copyeditor, writer specializing in medical, public health, academic content. Reasonable rower. Slow runner. Adequate baker.
https://susankarczeditorial.com/
#ACES #EFA member
Kelley Frodel @kelleyfrodel.bsky.social Copyeditor of science fiction, fantasy, and YA/MG books. Pacific Northwest. She/her. 
Nicole Wayland 🦋🧚🏼♀️ @nicolewayland.bsky.social Owner of Nicole Wayland Editing 💛
Copyeditor & proofreader of children’s, YA, and adult fiction and nonfiction
ACES board member at-large ✨
Ballerina 🩰 | outgoing fae 🧚 | enneagram 6️⃣
Brittany @britcollins.bsky.social Editor and word nerd.
Erin K. Maher @erinkmaher.bsky.social Academic copyeditor, line editor, and indexer in the arts and humanities. She/her/Dr. It's pronounced "mar."
Allison Van Deventer @allisonvandev.bsky.social Developmental editor for academic authors. Author: The Dissertation-to-Book Workbook (UChicago Press). Workshop facilitator. She/her. Comp lit PhD. https://www.allisonvandeventer.com/
Christine Gordon Manley | Editor @cgmanley.bsky.social She/her
Newfoundlander 🫐 living on PEI 🥔
Specializing in 📖 memoir.
Will also edit: 📖 fiction 📖 non-fiction 📖 YA 📖 children's lit
RosemountEditing.com
🦓 Hypermobility Syndrome (hEDS)
✨ ADHD
Erica Mito @emito.bsky.social 
@karenh42.bsky.social @karenh42.bsky.social Writer, parent, spouse, editor, teacher, reader (sometimes in the same afternoon). All about inclusion. EFA member.
Elizabeth (Eilis) Flynn @eilisflynn.bsky.social Editor, author, interested in mythology, pop culture, comics, linguistics, more. Member EFA, ACES, NWEG, Emerald City Romance Writers, Sisters in Crime. https://emsflynn.com
Shifra Diamond @shifradiamond.bsky.social Freelance editor of scholarly nonfiction. Humanities, critical theory, cultural studies, interdisciplinarity. Member @efafreelancers.bsky.social. Education chair for EFA/Editors Canada Academic Editing Chapter.
Katherine A. Moore @kamoore.bsky.social Developmental and copy editor. Photographer. Book review column editor for PEN.
Former script supervisor.
Seattle, WA. 🌱📚🎥
Laura Skorczeski @lauraskor.bsky.social Nonfiction Editor 📑 Geographer 🌏 Bibliophile 📚 Library Assistant 📖
Jenn Rossiter @jbrediting.bsky.social Freelance editor and grant writer supporting academics and non-profits 🇨🇦 🐈⬛ ☕️ jennrossiter[dot]com
(she/her)
Ceylan Ozguner | Oz Editorial Services | @ceylanoz.bsky.social (She/her) Editor, proofreader, and overall lover of language.📚 I specialize in sci-fi/fantasy, mystery, self-help, and mind-body-spirit.✨️ A little bit of mystery and weirdness gets me through each day! Neurospicy.
https://ozeditorialservices.com
Brenna Bailey-Davies @brennabaileybooks.bsky.social Queer Canadian romance author as Brenna Bailey ~ Fiction editor of SFF and romance ✨🇨🇦
Nadia Geagea Pupa @nadiageageapupa.bsky.social Podcast Host of The Editor's Half Hour
Co-Founder and CEO of Pique Publishing, Inc.
Iroise Tracy @wavesofwords.bsky.social 
Cindy Reeh @creeh.bsky.social Global health editor in Seattle.📝☔️ Rainier Editing LLC
www.rainierediting.com
#amediting #copyediting #copyeditor #editor #scicomm #globalhealth #publichealth
Erin Brenner (she/her) @ebrenner.bsky.social Author of "The Chicago Guide for Freelance Editors." 📘
2024 winner of the Robinson Prize. 🏆
Builder of editing teams for small and growing organizations. 💪
Advocate for conscious language. 💬
Kimberly Laurel @trustybookmark.bsky.social Publish with confidence ✍️ Certified copyeditor + proofreader for indies/presses: send work you're fearlessly proud of into the world | ACES, EFA, PEN (she/her)
Sohini Ghose @sohinighose.bsky.social Editor. Author. Digital collage maker. Travel seeker. Tea lover. Editors Tea Club Events Co-Coordinator. @ACESEditors. EFA social media volunteer. BookFest Windsor programming committee member.
🇮🇳➡️🇺🇸➡️🇨🇦
www.sohinighose.com
Heather Romanowski🌟 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Editor @bookrealmrevisions.bsky.social 🌟Developmental and Line Editor for Publishers, Authors, & TTRPG Creators.
🌟Specializes in Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Romantasy, Recipes/Cookbooks, & RPGs.
🌟Bibliophile, Gamer, Cosplayer, & Wanderer.
🌟President of the ETC.
🌟https://linktr.ee/bookrealmrevisions.
Alicia Chantal @freshlookediting.ca Copyeditor/proofreader/authenticity reader. Lover of good books, good TV, and good music. And hockey. My fave story reps all 4! Words matter. she/her
Treaty 6 Territory, Edmonton, AB, Canada
https://campsite.bio/freshlookedit
Lingthusiasm @lingthusiasm.com A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics! By @gretchenmcculloch.com and @superlinguo.bsky.social
"Fascinating" -NYT
"Joyously nerdy" -Buzzfeed
lingthusiasm.com
Not sure where to start? Try our silly personality quiz: bit.ly/lingthusiasmquiz
Molly Rookwood @mollyrookwood.bsky.social Jewish romance writer; sci-fi, fantasy, and romance editor; university writing coach; Jane Austen enthusiast
✍✡️📚
Repped by Christina Miller at Nancy Yost Literary Agency
📍Halifax, Nova Scotia
She/her
Find me professionally at www.rookwoodediting.com
Pam Eidson @ebeforei.bsky.social E before I editorial services.
Upending the patriarchy through copyediting.
Editing for nonprofits and for authors who respect diversity.
she/her
bio.site/ebeforei
Alicia Z. Ramos @aliciazramos.bsky.social Freelance line/copy editor specializing in queer genre fiction. The hand in my user icon belongs to Jared Padalecki. No longer local to the Pike Place Market, but it remains in my heart. She/her/ela.
aliciazramos.com
Mignon Fogarty @grammargirl.bsky.social Grammar Girl. Podcaster. Author of seven books about language. Quick and Dirty Tips founder. Bad skier. she/her http://linktr.ee/grammargirl
#AmWriting The 9/8 GG podcast
#AmReading When We Were Real (Gregory)
Jennifer Dinsmore @jenniferdinsmore.bsky.social Editor & Professional Proofreader; Vice Tea Mistress of The Editors Tea Club; Member of ACES & the EFA; Lifelong bookworm & lover of "weird" fiction. (she/her)
Let me help turn your manuscript into a masterpiece: https://jenniferdinsmoreeditorial.as.me/
Ellen Jovin is at the Grammar Table @grammartable.bsky.social Roving grammarian hooking up words and phrases and clauses, now in rollicking grammar road trip movie! https://www.rebelwithaclause.com/
Karen Yin (Nice to Eat You / Scholastic) 🧙🏻♀️🎃 @karenyin.bsky.social Writer by day, in bed by night. Author of five books, including The Conscious Style Guide (Hachette). I open my own jars. #AABB
KarenYin.com/links
VCCA/LLF/CAC Fellow | ACES Robinson Prize Winner | DJNF Alum
Agent: Laurie Abkemeier, DeFiore & Company
Jill Walters @letterterrier.bsky.social Editor, writer, etc. @edsguild.bsky.social social media coordinator, @editorsteaclub.bsky.social events co-coordinator, #StetPet founder. Former ghostwriter for a chickadee. Still accepting bribes of high-quality dark chocolate. letterterrier.com
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
Indigenous Editors Association @indigeditors.bsky.social Serving & advocating for Indigenous editors & storytellers. Tag us in your PAID opportunities for Indigenous people and we'll share!
https://linktr.ee/indigeditors
PerfectIt @perfectit.bsky.social Proofreading software for professionals
LGBTQ+ Editors Association @lgbtqeditors.bsky.social Are you an LGBTQIA+ editor? Join us to chat, mentor/be mentored, and network! Founded by @VeeWhite. Social media coordinator: Seeking volunteers.
Important Links: https://linktr.ee/lgbtqeditors
Modern Language Association @modernlanguage.bsky.social News and announcements from the Modern Language Association. If you have a question for MLA staff members, please visit http://mla.org/About-Us/Contact