Upcoming Events
September 2026
September 29, 2026 | virtual
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Publishing Signal Summit
"AI for the Modern Editor: Practical Demonstrations for Publishing"
October 2026
October 14, 2026 | virtual
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Women's Media Group
"Target Acquired: Creating Custom AI Personas That React Like Your Audience"
November 2026
November 6, 2026 | Washington, D.C.
American Medical Writers Association
"The AI-Augmented Medical Editor: A 2027 Job Description"
Past Events
August 31, 2026 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina (virtual)
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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Hussman School of Journalism and Media
"AI for Editors"
July 22, 2026 | Australia & New Zealand (virtual)
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Institute of Professional Editors
"AI for the Modern Editor"
May 14–16, 2026 | ​Portland, Oregon
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Independent Book Publisher's Association
"AI-Powered Self-Editing"
with Linda Ruggeri
May 11, 2026 | virtual
PurePub.AI
"AI in Book Publishing"
with Jane Friedman, Sara Lloyd, Kathy Sandler, Fauzia Burke
April 13–15, 2026 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania​
ConVEx: Center for Information-Development Management
"When Personas Talk Back: Stress-Test Docs with AI Assistants"
April 8, 2026 | virtual
The Content Wrangler
"Let's Talk AI"
January 28, 2026 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina (virtual)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Hussman School of Journalism and Media
"AI Prompting Skills for Copyeditors"
December 16, 2025 | Chicago, Illinois (virtual)
University of Chicago
"AI and Editing: Navigating the Road Ahead Panel"
with Nadia Geagea Pupa, Erin Brenner, and Jenni Fry​​​​​​​​​​
November 8, 2025 | Seattle, Washington
Red Pencil Conference
"Red Pen, Green Light: How to Use AI Without Using Client Text"
with Nadia Geagea Pupa​​​​​​​​​​
October 13, 2025 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina (virtual)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Hussman School of Journalism and Media
"AI Prompting Skills for Copyeditors"
August 20–21, 2025 ​ | Chattanooga, Tennessee
Outdoor Writers Association of America
"Your Ideal Audience, On-Demand: How to Chat with AI Versions of Readers and Customers"
August 19, 2025 ​ | Chattanooga, Tennessee
Outdoor Writers Association of America
"From Byte to Byline: Using AI to Brainstorm, Research, Outline, and Edit"
August 6, 2025 | virtual
Women's Media Group
"AI for Editors: An AMA with Erin Servais"
July 17, 2025 | San Diego, California (virtual)
SD/PEN
"AI for Editors: Tools to Transform Your Craft"
June 1, 2025 | virtual
Canadian Association of Learned Journals Conference
AI and Academic Editing Panel
April 24, 2025 | virtual
The Networking Studio
"Experts Connect: Using AI Effectively and Ethically in Your Editing Work"
April 9, 2025 | San Jose, California
ConVEx: Center for Information-Development Management
"Tactics for Successful RAG Solutions" (panel with IBM)
April 8, 2025 | San Jose, California
ConVEx: Center for Information-Development Management
"Bridging Knowledge Gaps: Custom GPT Solutions for Technical Documentation"
April 5, 2025 | Salt Lake City, Utah
ACES Conference
"Let's Make This Clear: Using AI for Plain Language Editing"
February 3, 2025 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina (virtual)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Hussman School of Journalism and Media
"AI Prompting Skills for Copyeditors"
November 18, 2024 | San Francisco, California
Bay Area Editors Forum & Editorial Freelancers Association
(Bay Area Chapter)
"GenAI Ethics for Editors"
October 23, 2024 | virtual
Book Industry Study Group
"AI and Editorial: Available Tools, Remarkable Results"
with Thad McIlroy and Peter Brantley
September 29–October 2, 2024 | Palm Springs, California
SATW Editors Council Meeting
"Idea Machines: Innovate Content Strategy with AI"
September 27, 2024 | virtual
ACES VCON
"Ctrl-Alt-Del: Robinson Prize Winners on Their Most Memorable Mistakes"
with Karen Yin, Erin Brenner, and Sarah Gray
September 4, 2024 | San Francisco (virtual)
Bay Area Editors Forum
"AI for Editors: An Introduction to the Future of Editing"
September 9, 2024 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina (virtual)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Hussman School of Journalism and Media
"AI Prompting Skills for Copyeditors"
May 13, 2024 | virtual
Northwest Editors Guild
"AI for Editors: An Introduction to the Future of Editing"
April 6, 2024 | San Diego, California
ACES Conference
"Crafting Effective AI Prompts: The New Essential Skill for Editors"
April 4, 2024 | San Diego, California
ACES Conference
"Promise of AI for Editing: A Q&A With Four Industry Experts"
with Samantha Enslen, Erin Brenner, and Corinne Jorgenson
February 17, 2024 | virtual
Editorial Freelancers Association, North Texas Chapter
"Inside the Modern Editor’s Toolkit: ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity"
February 16, 2024 | virtual
Editorial Freelancers Association, Michigan Chapter
"Pros & Cons of AI for Editors"
February 5, 2024 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina (virtual)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Hussman School of Journalism and Media
"Prompting Skills for Copyeditors"
December 1, 2023
The Editor's Half-Hour podcast
"AI for Editors"
October 5, 2023 | virtual
Editorial Freelancers Association, Colorado Chapter
"The New Elephant in the Room: Using AI Tools in Your Work – and Talking to Clients About It"
August 17, 2023 | virtual