ACES Logo

ACES Evolve 2023

Finding your niche can be overwhelming- ACES is here to help.

ACES Evolve provides new editors with opportunities to learn, explore, and expand their network with professionals from around the globe.

Explore ACES introductory-level sessions to start evolving your career on your terms.


Introductory level Sessions

Beyond Words: Design and Typography for Proofreaders | Megan Stolz Rogers

Can They Say That? When “Wrong” May Actually Be Right | Lisa McLendon

Editing for and in the Government | Kim Cragg, Melissa Cichantek

Editing in Three Dimensions | Leslie Poster

Evidence for Editing. What Cognitive Psychology and the Science of Rhetoric Tell Us About the Power of Editing | Corinne Jorgenson

Food for Thought: How We Talk About Food and Weight and Why It Matters | Jill Campbell

*Freelance Editing: The Top Ten Things I Wish I’d Known | Elizabeth d’Anjou

*This session is specifically designed so all levels may benefit.

Incorporating Plain Language and Accessibility Into Editorial Guidance | Joanna Schreiber

Medical Editing 101: All You Need To Know To Get Started | Andrea Klingler, Julie Munden

Oops! Finding and Fixing Bloopers in Fiction | Amy J. Schneider

Sounding Like the “Right Sort” | James Harbeck

The Internal Red Pen: Editing With Mental Illness | Kate Post

Yes, We’re Everywhere: Editing LGBTQIA+ Characters and Stories | Cindy Cresap, Jenny Harmon, Ruth Sternglantz


*This session is specifically designed so all levels may benefit.


Evolve Sessions

ACES Evolve Central