The next lunch will be Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at the Rolled Oat in Wolfville at 11:30 am. Note the earlier time—they don't take reservations, so we need to beat the lunch rush. RSVP to Julie Cochrane.
Nova Scotia Twig co-coordinators, Jamie and Margo, have been making plans for the membership. We’d like to share our ideas with you at an informal gathering, where we can invite your thoughts and comments. Lunch and beverages will be provided. (BYOB if you like—it’s...
We think it's high time the Halifax folks had a regular lunch bunch like the Wolfville Editors' Bunch (WEB) have. Editors Canada members in the Annapolis Valley meet monthly to share a meal, thoughts, concerns, questions, and to just stay in touch with each other....
The Wolfville Editors' Bunch (WEB) will meet at noon on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at Kate's Bakery in New Minas. https://www.facebook.com/katesbakerynewminas/ 8772 Commercial Street, New Minas 902-681-0058 Please let Julie Cochrane know by Sunday, October 28 whether...
Editors Nova Scotia and The Bookmark, an independent bookstore in downtown Halifax, have partnered to salute Dictionary Day, October 16. Although A Dictionary of the English Language was published in 1755 by Briton Samuel Johnson, Dictionary Day honours Noah Webster,...
The dates have been set, so pencil us into your calendars now! June 7–9, 2019 The Westin Nova Scotian 1181 Hollis Street Halifax, NS Interested in volunteering for the conference? Contact conference_chair@editors.ca Interested in volunteering for the 40th-anniversary...
On Saturday, October 20, we're planning a group visit to Wayzgoose, the annual day-long festival celebrating the art and craft of printing, held at Gaspereau Press in Kentville, NS. According to Wikipedia, "a wayzgoose was at one time an entertainment given by...
On Saturday, November 17, Editors Canada will be holding certification exams for proofreading and structural editing. The deadline date for registration is Friday, October 19, 2018.
Wolfville Editors' Bunch (WEB) will be holding their monthly lunch meeting Wednesday, September 26, 2018, 12:00 noon, at The Noodle Guy, 964 Main Street, Port Williams. Please RSVP Julie Cochrane by Sunday September 23.
Saturday, September 15, 2018, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at Halifax Central Library, Editors Nova Scotia volunteers will be participating with Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association's Blue Pencil Café. Pick up a list of available local editors at our table in the...
Please join us for our next lunch, which will be Wednesday, August 22, 2018, 12:00 pm, at Lightfoot & Wolfville (https://lightfootandwolfville.com/). Let me (Julie) know if you are coming (or not) so I can make a reservation. Please respond to...
For a summer twist, our next lunch will be held at Julie's house, beside the pool, weather permitting. Please bring a dish to share and your swimsuit (if you want—no pressure). Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at 12 noon! For address and directions, please send a message to...
Our next lunch is at the Evangeline Café (Stirlings) in Grand Pré, Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at noon! 11668 Highway 1, Grand Pré, NS B0P 1M0 Please let us know by Monday, June 11, 2018, if you can make it! (NovaScotia.Twig@editors.ca)
Our next lunch is at Applewoods in New Minas (across from the Big Stop) next Tuesday, May 15, at noon! 5494 Prospect Road New Minas, NS B4N 3K8 Canada Please let us know by Sunday, May 13, 2018 if you can make it! (NovaScotia.Twig@editors.ca)
Editors Nova Scotia's 2018 annual general meeting was held Saturday, April 28 in Halifax, with 12 members in attendance. Co-ordinator and Chair Alex Peace opened the meeting with introductions all around, followed by presentation of the financial statements,...
On Friday, March 2, 2018, Editors Nova Scotia presented two half-day workshops with Carolyn Brown, Certified Professional Editor and Editor in the Life Sciences. Carolyn is a scientific and medical writer, editor and publishing consultant with 18 years’ experience at...
Saturday, April 28, 2018, 4–6 p.m., with dinner to follow The Monaghan* 6140 Young Street, Halifax Come on out and we’ll reflect on the accomplishments of the past year, look forward to next year, and elect the new co-coordinators. We will address any concerns, hear...
Our next lunch will be Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Joe's Food Emporium in Wolfville: www.joesfoodemporium.ca Please let us know if you can make it by Saturday, April 14, 2018, so we can make a reservation. Hope to see you!
Our next lunch will be Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at the Kings Arms in Kentville: http://www.kingsarmspub.ca/. Please let us know if you can make it by Saturday, March 10, 2018, so we can make a reservation. Hope to see you!
Our next lunch will be Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at the Port Pub in Port Williams: https://www.theportpub.com/. Please let us know if you can make it by Saturday, February 10, 2018, so we can make a reservation. Hope to see you!
Eight of us met for lunch and editing chat at Troy in Wolfville.
The national executive council (NEC) of Editors Canada meets quarterly. They try to move around the country to connect with different branches and twigs. March 2 to 4, 2018, they are coming to Halifax for the second time (last time was in 2013). You can join them in a...
Styles Microsoft Word provides powerful tools for creating and managing text styles. Many people think of styles mainly in connection with document design and layout, but even in the manuscript stage, styles are an important part of a clean, stable document and...
Do join us for lunch on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at 12:30 pm. We'll be meeting to catch up on our editing and otherwise lives. Crystany's Brasserie 9848 NS-221, Canning, NS
Hello, All. Come join us for our Second Annual Halifax Autumn Social on Saturday, November 18, 2017, starting at 4:30 pm, at the Halifax Central Library. If you can join us in person, great! If not, you can join us online using Zoom. (Don’t worry, we’ll tell you how...