by Matt Long I’d like to take some time to talk about the new Editors Canada publication Editing with Respect: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Handbook 2026. This project has been in the works for a long time, and tons of volunteer time and brainpower went into making this possible. I thought it would be helpful … Continue reading It’s Here: “Editing with Respect: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Handbook 2026”
Author: Editors Toronto
We are the Toronto branch of Editors Canada — the only national association devoted to editors and the editing profession, with more than 1,300 members across the country and more than 300 in Ontario. Editors Toronto is an active, vibrant group of freelance and in-house editors who work with organizations and individuals in the corporate, not-for-profit, technical, government, digital, publishing, and academic sectors in Canada and around the world in a variety of languages. We meet on the last Wednesday of every month, except in June, July, August, and December, for an engaging program followed by discussion and networking opportunities.
What’s in Your Editing Workspace? (#4)
“What’s in Your Editing Workspace” peeks past editors’ bookshelves and into their workspaces. In this fourth instalment, we explore everything from our day-to-day stationery to furniture and hardware to sources of inspiration, and more. If you have something you’d like to share, let us know. We want to see what’s in your editing workspace. Maylon … Continue reading What’s in Your Editing Workspace? (#4)
Memorable quotes from previous “BoldFace” articles
When we prepare articles for publication, copy editors and reviewers often highlight parts of the text that resonate with them. In this article, we’ve made a collection of a few of those great quotes. We hope you enjoy it! Photo by Volodymyr Hryshchenko on Unsplash Dania Sheldon, freelance editor, writer, researcher and indexer, on the … Continue reading Memorable quotes from previous “BoldFace” articles
Editors Toronto Hosts Gill Deacon
Don't miss our summer speaker event on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, with award-winning author and broadcaster Gill Deacon. Gill will discuss her latest book, A Love Affair with the Unknown. Written as Gill came to terms with a great deal of uncertainty in her life, this book serves as a call to look for the … Continue reading Editors Toronto Hosts Gill Deacon
Plain Language Resources to Help You Edit for Clarity and Readability
by Nicole Watkins Campbell The practice of plain language has been around for quite some time, and anyone who has taken an editing course in the last 30 years has been trained in plain language principles (although it might not have been called that). Over the years our knowledge has expanded, and in June 2023 … Continue reading Plain Language Resources to Help You Edit for Clarity and Readability
Getting Ready for Editors26
It’s almost time for Editors Canada’s 2026 conference, and excitement is in the air! We thought it would be helpful to give an overview of what to expect at Editors26, which will be held in Halifax from May 21 to 23, and we also asked previous conference-goers a few questions about their experiences. As a … Continue reading Getting Ready for Editors26
Time Management for Editors: 9 Strategies that Actually Work
by Priya Murmu You flop down on the couch with the laptop on the coffee table, glance at the document in front of you, read the same sentence for the nth time, trying hard to make sense of it, and delete and rephrase. Thirty minutes fly by, and the sentence doesn’t read any better. Before … Continue reading Time Management for Editors: 9 Strategies that Actually Work
Executive Unplugged: Mary Brydon-Kehoe, Programs Chair
We wanted to give Editors Toronto members and student affiliates another way to get to know their executive committee members, while also finding out what is involved in being on the committee. So we asked committee members to introduce themselves and their roles by answering a few questions for our “Executive Unplugged” series. Meet Mary … Continue reading Executive Unplugged: Mary Brydon-Kehoe, Programs Chair
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