Austin Editors Guild

02/07/2020

Texas Tribune is looking for a copy editor.

The Texas Tribune is seeking a copy editor.

09/19/2019

SAVE THE DATE -- Next AEG meeting (at long last!) is Wednesday, October 23. Details to come.
Topic: Beyond the Style Guide--Share your favorite grammar reference books and what tricky grammar issues you have to look up every single time!

08/08/2019

For APA Style users: The seventh edition of the publication manual will be out in October and it has at least one major change: only 1 space after a period.

We are thrilled to announce that the seventh edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is available for preorder! Many, many updates are included. But first, let us say thank you. Over the last 10 years, you’ve...

06/17/2019

ACES has an in-depth editing boot camp in San Antonio on Sept. 4 in conjunction with the Excellence in Journalism conference. See the link for more info.

ACES has a new set of boot camps lined up for 2019 -- some full-day, and some pairings of boot camps that can be taken individually or as two in one day. Register online.

05/29/2019

The 2019 AP Stylebook launches today!

Today is the day! The 2019 AP Stylebook goes on sale today, with over 200 new and updated entries.
Stylebook editor Paula Froke will review the highlights and answer your questions in our launch day at 2:30 p.m. EDT today.

03/29/2019

If you're looking for a part-time, book-related gig...

10/23/2018

How would you like to edit this?!

Technology has come so far that we consider it no great achievement when a device the size of a single paper book can contain hundreds, even thousands, of different texts.

07/12/2018

For our writers out there!

Send us your stories, writers!

06/25/2018

If you've done more traditional copyediting in the past, such as for print, how has your job description changed either in that same position or as you've moved elsewhere?

ACES rebranded itself last year to acknowledge that for so many of its members, the old name, the American Copy Editors Society, was meaningless. Many of their titles don’t include “copy editor”; many don’t include either word.

06/01/2018

The 2018 AP Stylebook is now out and offers a new chapter on polls and surveys.

It’s an exciting day for word slingers around the world: The 2018 edition of The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law goes on sale this morning! As with previous editions, this update includes several hundred new and revised entries. This year, though, journalists and editors will ...