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The Northwest Editors Guild connects clients with professional editors of the written word in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. We also foster community among our members and provide resources for their career development. Learn more about us here!

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Upcoming Events

Listed below are just a few of our upcoming events. For the full list, please check our calendar.

Speakers Bureau

Are you interested in having a professional editor speak at your company, writers group, or other event? Then the Northwest Editors Guild’s Speakers Bureau would love to hear from you! Check out our new Speakers Bureau page for more details.

Red Pencil Conferences

Our Red Pencil conference is hosted biennially by the Northwest Editors Guild as a learning and networking forum for its members, colleagues, and friends in the editing community. It is the largest conference on the West Coast specifically for editors. Read more about the 2023 conference here.

Mentoring Program

The Northwest Editors Guild encourages its members to learn from each other in a variety of ways, including our peer mentoring program, available to any Guild member at no additional charge. Read more about the mentoring program here.

Volunteering

Get more out of your membership in the Guild by getting involved! Active members enlarge their network of professional contacts, learn more about editing, and make new friends. Learn more about the Guild’s volunteer opportunities here.