Tackling Antisemitism in Fiction

Presenter: Molly Rookwood
  Number of sessions: 1
Presenter: Molly Rookwood Date: October 3, 2023 Time: 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT Length: 1 hour Language: English Level: Introductory Type: Informational Member price: $42 Non-member price: $70 Purchase Now  In this webinar, we will explore the deep roots of antisemitism in fiction and the harmful ways that antisemitic tropes continue into literature today. I will first provide an overview of Judaism and antisemitism for folks who may be less familiar. I will then go through a non-exhaustive list of Jew-coded traits to watch for in books that we Continue reading →

Writing and Editing Spoken Word

Presenter: Michelle Waitzman
  Number of sessions: 1
Presenter: Michelle Waitzman Length: 1 hour Language: English Level: Intermediate Type: Informational Member price: $42 Non-member price: $70 Purchase Recording Speeches, presentations, podcasts, webinars, videos and other spoken materials need special consideration when you’re writing or editing them. The standard tone, style, punctuation and grammar rules don’t always apply. This session will help writers and editors create better spoken content by reviewing the differences between printed and spoken materials in detail. Writers and editors who work on spoken content will learn practical tips for identifying and fixing issues, and those who Continue reading →

Travailler dans une équipe neurodiverse

Presenter: Solène Métayer
  Number of sessions: 1
Présentatrice : Solène Métayer Langue : Français Durée : 1,25 heure Niveau de difficulté : De base Type de séance : Instructif Prix membre : $54 Prix non membre : $90 S’inscrire Vous ne le savez peut-être pas, mais une personne sur cinq autour de vous est neuroatypique – c’est-à-dire que son cerveau fonctionne différemment de celui de la majorité. Elle peut être autiste, douée, TDAH, dys-, etc. Les possibilités sont nombreuses et les enjeux sont bien réels. Comment bien communiquer et désamorcer les conflits Continue reading →

Copyediting Tips for Translators

Presenter: Vanya Wryter
  Number of sessions: 1
In this webinar, participants will learn about copyediting translations for clients. The webinar will summarize the different levels of editing, then focus on copyediting for translations. Topics include differences between British, American, and Canadian English; common grammar and punctuation errors; and common issues to watch for when editing a translated piece. Participants are encouraged to bring their questions for the Q & A session.

Editing Stories in Images

Presenter: Julie Kay-Wallace
  Number of sessions: 1
Whether you’re working with scripts, rough sketches, or nearly final art, even the most visual of stories can be aided by an editor’s sharp eye. Learn how to incorporate art directions in your developmental editing, balance text with art in stylistic editing, and proofread with roughs and finished pieces. This course will teach you how to tackle the art portion of an art-based story with confidence.