Last week, Mark White and Devon Gualtieri presented at the Northwest Independent Editors Guild biennial conference. The largest editing conference on the West Coast, the event brought together more than 200 editors for a day of expert-led presentations, panel discussions, and workshops.
Check out our Red Pencil 2017 Twitter Roundup below. If you missed us at the event, don’t hesitate to get in touch at info@content26.com or follow us on Twitter.
It’s going to be a great day. #EdsGuild2017 pic.twitter.com/yCsAypSFxl
— Jessica Woollard (@jrwoollard) September 23, 2017
#EdsGuild2017 keynote @karenyin spoke about how editors can change the script and make language safer. pic.twitter.com/TrMptMZMMV
— Jennifer Zaczek (@jennzedit) September 23, 2017
Important takeaways: Tell the truth. Don’t exaggerate. Be consistent. Use peaceful language. – @karenyin #EdsGuild2017
— Amanda M. Vail (@AmandaMVail) September 23, 2017
Fascinating keynote on the current use of inflammatory language and the role of editors by Karen Yin at #EdsGuild2017
— Rachel Lulich (@rmlulich) September 23, 2017
“Amazon is a marketing platform.” @content26 #EdsGuild2017
— Jessica Woollard (@jrwoollard) September 23, 2017
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“We write for people and machines.” @content26 #EdsGuild2017
— Jessica Woollard (@jrwoollard) September 23, 2017
@SubvCopyEd discussed updates to the @ChicagoManual 17th edition and dished some en dash gossip. #EdsGuild2017 pic.twitter.com/6D8aR1NV42
— Jennifer Zaczek (@jennzedit) September 24, 2017
Only at #EdsGuild2017 & only during a presentation by @SubvCopyEd will you hear an entire room laughing re witty @ChicagoManual guidelines.
— Amanda M. Vail (@AmandaMVail) September 23, 2017
For those who missed the #EdsGuild2017 After-Party, there were plenty of prizes, pints, and a giant pencil pillow. Positively fun! pic.twitter.com/e0le5L3PWp
— NW Ind Editors Guild (@Edsguild) September 24, 2017