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Articles from 2019

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May 3, 2019 Conferences

ACES: The quirky word-loving culture

With so many experts in editing and writing occupying the same space, there is no shortage of reasons to attend. Yet, what is it that brings people to ACES?


April 26, 2019 Resources

A farewell to ibid: Editing footnotes

It’s easy for editors to treat notes as an afterthought, but by approaching them with craft and care, they can be helpful, approachable, and useful.


April 19, 2019 Resources

Ten signs of “lifted” text

Watch for these telltale signs that text has been copy–pasted


April 18, 2019 Conferences

Editing in the digital age

Editors can no longer get by with simply being a grammar guru or style sensei. Editors must have a wide variety of digital tools in their virtual tool belts.


April 4, 2019 Conferences

ACES announces award winners and more at 2019 annual conference

Award winners, scholarship recipients, and AP Style updates were just some of the announcements made at ACES 2019.


March 30, 2019 Conferences

Rob Reinalda, executive editor at Ragan Communications, wins ACES 2019 Robinson Prize

ACES: The Society for Editing announced Rob Reinalda, executive editor at Ragan Communications, as the winner of the 2019 Robinson Prize.


March 29, 2019 Conferences

ACES announces 2018 Headline Contest winners at ACES 2019 conference

ACES: The Society for Editing recognized the winners of the 2018 National Headline Contest​ at the awards banquet during ACES’ 23rd annual conference​.


March 29, 2019 Conferences

Joe Skeel of Indiana State Bar Association wins ACES Glamann Award

ACES: The Society for Editing honors Joe Skeel as its 11th Glamann Award winner.


March 29, 2019 ACES News

AP Stylebook adds new umbrella entry for race-related coverage, issues new hyphen guidance and other changes

Stylebook changes announced Friday at ACES national conference also included percent to % and 'data is'


March 29, 2019 ACES News

Things were buzzing at the annual ACES Education Fund Spelling Bee

Spelling bee competitors went toe-to-toe, for a good cause, at the ACES Education Fund Spelling Bee