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Chicago Style Pope @chicagostylepope.bsky.social Deus benedicat et lineam parvam servet.
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June Casagrande @junecasagrande.bsky.social Author of the revised The Best Punctuation Book, Period, available 4/21/26. "The best book on punctuation I've ever seen."—Grammar Girl https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/224059/the-best-punctuation-book-period-revised-edition-by-june-casagrande/
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Karen (they/them) is ✨querying✨ @karenaparker.com I’m that BIPOC Buddhist book coach and speculative fiction writer who is doing a social media detox in 2026. Find me on my website at karenaparker.com! | ✊🏽🌈🎭🧠 | 🍉
Carla DeSantis Editing @cdesantiseditor.bsky.social Scholarly/academic copyeditor, line editor, translator, indexer specializing in multilingual humanities and social sciences texts. PhD. CIEP Adv. Prof. Mem. English, Latin, Spanish, Italian texts. Latinist. Medievalist. carladesantisediting.com
Sam Kelly @samkellyproof.bsky.social Brit in Argentina. Bad pool player and good reader for pleasure; proofreader for money (also good at that, or at least so I like to think).
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Magedah Shabo @magedah.bsky.social education writer | academic editor | English language instructor
author:
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📖 Rhetoric, Logic, & Argumentation: A Guide for Student Writers (Prestwick House)
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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. 
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Jennifer Archer @archerjenn.bsky.social Higher ed comms. Miata road trip. Pacific Northwest. It's not far, we can walk.
Carly J Dubois 🦋 @carlyjdubois.com Words at newspapers and magazines. Prior editing paychecks from CBS, The Athletic, and The New York Times. How people use a language is what the language is. FFS, check voter registration status regularly! She/her. Be kind.
Carla Myers @carlamyersediting.bsky.social 🙋♀️editor, reader, learner
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Rozi | Developmental and Copy Editor @rozi-editing.bsky.social I wrangle words and spot plot holes so you don’t have to. Romance, mystery, blog posts—if it has words, I can help. 📖
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EFA NYC Co-Lead | Speaker at ACES 2025
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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
Jennifer Gilbreath @adelevarens.bsky.social She/her. South NJ girl in NoVA. Proud mom of an autistic adult. Mental health book editor. Bloggess Pal & SPN family member.
Andy Hollandbeck @logophilius.bsky.social Saturday Evening Post managing editor, clarinetist, mediocre pianist, writer, and lapsed peevologist.
He who sows thorns should not go barefoot.
The Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP) @the-ciep.bsky.social The UK’s only chartered body for the editorial profession. Championing excellence. Supporting growth. Connecting professionals. Shaping the future. https://www.ciep.uk/directory.html
Samantha @hashtaggrammar.bsky.social Dog mom. Professional editor-ish. Bucks County, PA.
Diana M. Pho (she/her) 📚 🔊 @dianapho.bsky.social Hugo Award-winning #AuntieEditor. Editorial Director, Erewhon Books. Previous: Tor Books, Realm Media. Queer. Geeky. Sociopolitical. http://Linktr.ee/dianampho. Opinions are my own.
Nisi Shawl @nisishawl.bsky.social Writer editor singer songer. Self-appointed ALT text Jello Sherriff.
Ruoxi Chen @ruoxichen.bsky.social yr weird book dad | 2x hugo award-winning book editor | pw ⭐️ watch winner | opinions my own (she/her) | insta: jruoxichen | https://linktr.ee/jruoxichen
Editors Tea Club @editorsteaclub.bsky.social The Editors Tea Club is a friendly, safe, and welcoming community, centered on the experiences of women, for editors who are women and individuals of underrecognized gender identities. www.EditorsTeaClub.org
Editors/Réviseurs Canada @editorscanada.bsky.social Canada's national editorial association. Editors/Réviseurs Canada is a not-for-profit organization promoting professional editing and supporting editors at every stage of their careers. #HireAnEditor www.editors.ca / www.reviseurs.ca
Professional Editors Network @pensite.org Editors, writers, indexers, and others who work with words. PEN is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, but we have members located throughout the United States and beyond.
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Editorial Freelancers Association @efafreelancers.bsky.social EFA freelancers include editors, writers, indexers, proofreaders, researchers, desktop publishers, translators. Free job listing service. Courses & webinars for members & guests. https://linktr.ee/efa_editors
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.
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Shelf Potential @shelfpotential.bsky.social Editing and creative services to help you publish confidently. ShelfPotential.com
Wendee @vampbard.bsky.social Wendee Mullikin, a.k.a. Deelylah Mullin | Author & editor of kissing books and educational tomes | www.PurplePenLLC.com
Denise Cowle @denisecowle.bsky.social Copyeditor & proofreader. Advanced professional member & vice-chair of the CIEP. Cohost of The Editing Podcast. https://linktr.ee/denisecowle
Leah Rambadt 🦊🌸 @leahrambadt.bsky.social Speculative fiction author and editor | ACES & EFA member | #RevPit editor | Manga/anime fan and LEGO nerd | linktree: https://linktr.ee/leahrambadt
Website: www.leahrambadt.com
Newsletter: https://thecraftyfoxwriterscorner.substack.com/
Michelle Lowery @michellelowery.bsky.social Freelance content editor and writer. Rescue pet mom. USAF veteran. she/her
Rhonda Bracey @rhondabraceyaus.bsky.social Western Australian, freelance tech editor, owner of CyberText Consulting, occasional speaker at editing conferences (usually on Microsoft Word), sometime quilter and lover of fabric.
Blog: https://cybertext.wordpress.com/
Website: https://cybertext.com.au
Katherine A. Moore @kamoore.bsky.social Developmental and copy editor. Photographer. Book review column editor for PEN.
Former script supervisor.
Seattle, WA. 🌱📚🎥
E. Prybylski (He/They) @ehprybylski.bsky.social Author, editor, mapmaker, TTRPG nerd, and troublemaker. Autistic, queer, non-binary.
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Eleanor Abraham @eleanorabraham.bsky.social I was once heckled by a mime. Fiction editor, scunner, CIEP APM, she/her.
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
Arlene Prunkl @arleneprunkl.bsky.social book editor | enthusiastic reader | Mexicophile | beach gal | cat servant | animal lover and advocate | dog rescue volunteer | sewist | classical music aficionado
Nicky Taylor @nickytayloredit.bsky.social Developmental and line/copy editor for indie authors. Fiction and creative non-fiction. Advanced Professional Member of the CIEP, Partner Member of ALLi. nickytayloreditorial.com 
Cody Sisco @codysiscowrites.bsky.social Author of queer psychological science fiction. Editor of novels and short stories. A Los Angeles-based human. Also here as @bookswellclub.bsky.social
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Hannah Bartlett @hbediting.bsky.social freelance editor & sensitivity reader 📚
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74/200 2026 reading goal 💚
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Ellen Kuwana, MS (#SciComm #ACESVCON26) @ellenkuwana.bsky.social Science writer, med comms, editor (>600 articles + $89B in grant proposals). Public speaker. Writing coach. APA & plain language expert. Interests: AI ethics, chocolate, SciComm. If I've helped you, thank me here, https://buymeacoffee.com/ellenkuw
Luke Finley @lukeaf.bsky.social Editor. Runner. Views three of someone else's in a trenchcoat with a fake ID. 'Dramatic little weasel' 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Fin Leary @finleary.bsky.social Trans + autistic author | Writer-in-Residence at Porter Square Books | Editor FUTURE STATES OF STARS (OwlCrate Press) | Program Manager at We Need Diverse Books | Writing Instructor at Emerson College + GrubStreet https://linktr.ee/finleary
Catherine Dunn @catherinedunn.bsky.social I right books. No job too odd! Advanced Professional Member of the CIEP. Hobbies: snakes, drawing, painting, knitting, crochet, Valheim, gardening, geocaching. Occasional spinner. Noise-maker. She/her. Insta: bearlycat / CatherineDunnArtwork. 📝🐍🎨🧶🐻❄️🫀❤️🔥🎲🌱🫧
Antonn Park @bfediting.bsky.social Freelance editor, economics and justice policy research (https://www.blueflowerediting.com) 🏊🏾♀️ 🚴🏾♀️
Siobhán O'Brien Holmes @siobhanobh.bsky.social Developmental editor of middle grade & YA fiction 🐺
Horror fan 💙
GEA grad ✍️
YA reviews for BFS 📚
CIEP pro ⭐️
Children's Lit MA & Novel Writing MA 🤓
Cats, wine, The Sims, 50s rock & roll, indie, Victorian history 🥰
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Emily Jane Buehler (she/her) @ephemerily.bsky.social I write cozy romantasy with protagonists who take time to get to know each other. Now querying contemporary romance! I’ve also published Bread Science and a bicycling memoir. I edit science papers and I live in fear of my cat. https://janebuehler.com
WoodvineWrites @woodvinewrites.bsky.social Write|Edit|Create|Collaborate
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Cheryl @midian42.bsky.social Editor, writing coach, hoya collector, AAPI, potty mouth, and purveyor of snark.
Rachel Oestreich @racheloestreich.bsky.social Editor & writing coach for independent authors, specializing in fantasy, science fiction, and horror. She / her
www.thewallflowerediting.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.
Kristen Tatroe @kristenedits.bsky.social Editor and Instructional Designer, culinary enthusiast, outdoor adventurer, photography fan. KristenEdits.com
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
Christian @cwwilkie.org ACES-certified editor, dissident, void-screamer, liability multiplier, localthink. #slogan #slogan #bumpersticker
Reina (she/her) @reinamwilliams.bsky.social mom, luddite, library worker
queer, ND, third-generation soap watcher
reading, baking, thrifting, crafting
writing kidlit and romance
Linktree: https://t.co/tIOvhhKZat
On stolen Ohlone land. Supporting https://sogoreate-landtrust.org/
(Kyra is offline until late August) @kyrafreestar.bsky.social Editing social science and social science fiction since 2005.
Following dragons, dictionaries, and disability justice.
Hope is a decision.
Find me at Bridge Creek Editing | Academic Editing Circle | Mightier (she/they)
Jess Shulman @jessshulman.bsky.social Freelance editor, crossword constructor, also busy with kids, music, books, paddleboarding, youth baseball, TV, cats/dogs... she/her
jenny o @jennyo.bsky.social Editor and publications specialist for nonprofit and social impact. 🇳🇿 pākehā / 🇨🇦 white settler posting from Treaty 3 3/4. She/her.
Nicola Bigwood | Proofreader & Copyeditor | Former Translator ✍️📚 @nicolabigwood.uk Proofreader & copyeditor of fiction & non-fiction, with background as a translator into English from French & German • CIEP Advanced Professional member • She/her • https://linktr.ee/nicolabigwood • Learning Italian and Gaelic… slowly!📍Scotland 🏴
Sasha Fury @sashafury.myatproto.social Editor. Literary academic. PhD candidate. Mostly US literature. Theory junkie. Writer. Musician. Cat mom. She/her. Treaty 1 Territory. Palestine will be free.
Erin K. Maher @erinkmaher.bsky.social Academic copyeditor, line editor, and indexer in the arts and humanities. She/her/Dr. It's pronounced "mar."
Linda Dunn @dunn4authors.bsky.social Streamlining the author platform and strengthening the author brand.
www.virtualauthorsassistant.com
Laura Portwood-Stacer @lportwoodstacer.bsky.social Helping scholars write & publish outstanding books since 2015 📚
Tips at newsletter.manuscriptworks.com & in THE BOOK PROPOSAL BOOK and MAKE YOUR MANUSCRIPT WORK (Princeton UP)
Courses + free resources at manuscriptworks.com
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S. A. Marshall @appalachianeditrix.bsky.social (she/her) Writer & editor. History Buff. Activist. Married to my soulmate for 35 years. Retired unschooling mom, doodler, fluid artist, amateur cruciverbalist. Inveterate spewer of profanity and sarcasm. Striving for joy in dark times. Vive la résistance!
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.
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.
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
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Brenna Bailey-Davies @brennabaileybooks.bsky.social Queer Canadian romance author as Brenna Bailey ~ Fiction editor of SFF and romance ✨🇨🇦
Maggie Morris @indieeditor.bsky.social Freelance editorial services for writers and publishers of literary and commercial fiction. She/her. Find my portfolio at www.IndieEditor.ca
Erica Mito @emito.bsky.social 
@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.
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)
Leslie Poster @leslieposter.bsky.social Professional editor and amateur know-it-all using social media to satisfy a seemingly insatiable need for information and chuckles. 
Chelle P (they/them) @chellenator.bsky.social Freelance Canadian editor of many things. (Hire me!) Disabled neurospicy trans queerdo. Very sweary. Cleverly disguised as a responsible adult. linktr.ee/chellenator
Elizabeth d'Anjou @elizdanjou.bsky.social Freelance editor and workshop presenter. Editing instructor at TMU. Vegetable gardener. Shares space with husband, dog, cats, and bunny. Doting aunt. Ask me about bringing Eight-Step Editing to your team or organization. https://eightstepediting.ca
Grant Barrett @grantbarrett.com Linguist, lexicographer, broadcaster, editor, writer. Co-host of fun coast-to-coast US radio language show/podcast "A Way with Words." @waywordradio.org. +1 646 286 2260 grant@grantbarrett.com #linguistics #lexicography #etymology #podcasting #writing
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.
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Bella Bluefish 🐟 @isafurth.bsky.social Editor, community organizer, Unitarian Universalist, cyclist. San Diego. Trans people are sacred 🏳️⚧️
Allyson Rudolph @the-punctuator.bsky.social Manager of proofreading at DC Comics. All opinions my own (derogatory).
Stacia Seaman @stacia.bsky.social I play with other people's words. Editor, writer, proofreader, reviewer, lover of books. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 💚 🖤 ⚽️ she/her
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!
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Sarah Terry @spellegance.bsky.social 📚 Freelance copy editor & proofreader; comma chameleon. Brit. and US Eng. 350+ titles to date. ❤️ lit/experimental fiction & poetry. German speaker, Spanish & Italian learner, indie fan, slow runner, wild(ish) swimmer, enthusiastic exerciser, horror lover
Ashley Bischoff @friendlyashley.bsky.social I’ve got a knack for giving clarity to technical and business writing. I’m a plain language advocate—and I’m your friendly copy editor. (she/her)
Effin' Birds @effinbirds.com Daily comic by Aaron Reynolds that keeps on winning awards despite being nothing more than birds and curse words. Books, calendars and merch at effinbirds.com
Eliot @eliotedits.bsky.social Editor, educator, word nerd with a specialty in inclusive language and storytelling and a big love for romance fiction. (Maybe I can help you with your writing! https://www.eliotwesteditorial.com/) Joy matters too 💖🌈
Gael Spivak @piglita.bsky.social Editor, writer, collector (squirrels, tiny books, and articles on the singular they).
AMA re: the ISO plain language standard.
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