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Eliot<p>Do you like writing-related joy, inclusion and self-kindness, fiction, and/or corgis? Subscribe to receive Process &amp; Product every other month! <a href="https://process-and-product.beehiiv.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">process-and-product.beehiiv.co</span><span class="invisible">m/subscribe</span></a></p><p>Next one's going out on Wednesday--and I have some cool classes coming up soon!</p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edibuddies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edibuddies</span></a></span>, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/writers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>writers</span></a></span>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Editing</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingAdvice</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingCraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCraft</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/QueerWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QueerWriters</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Romancelandia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Romancelandia</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/FictionWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FictionWriting</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/SelfPublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfPublishing</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/InclusiveLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InclusiveLanguage</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a></p>
Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS<p>Heard <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/editors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>editors</span></a> mention <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a>? If the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/terminology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminology</span></a> is unfamiliar, this interview will help you: <a href="https://objectivejournalism.org/2023/02/karen-yin/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">objectivejournalism.org/2023/0</span><span class="invisible">2/karen-yin/</span></a></p><p>Want to improve <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/accuracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>accuracy</span></a> and support <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/equity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>equity</span></a>? Take a look at <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@karenyin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>karenyin</span></a></span>'s Conscious Style Guide: <a href="https://consciousstyleguide.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">consciousstyleguide.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Editors/Réviseurs Canada<p>Get a FREE introduction to copyediting fiction in our May 6 webinar with Amy J. Schneider! The session covers the general approach to <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/copyediting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyediting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fiction</span></a>, how to build a fiction style sheet and conscious language in fiction. Register now: <a href="https://webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_webinar/introduction-to-copyediting-in-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_w</span><span class="invisible">ebinar/introduction-to-copyediting-in-2025/</span></a> </p><p>(Image copyright: megaphone by liravega258 © 123RF.com, laptop/notebook by yupiramos © 123RF.com) </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Editing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ProfessionalDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProfessionalDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EditorsCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EditorsCanada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a></p>
Eliot<p>New newsletter is on its way! Sign up for Process &amp; Product if you like writing-related joy, tips based in values of inclusion and self-kindness, and/or corgis. <a href="https://process-and-product.beehiiv.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">process-and-product.beehiiv.co</span><span class="invisible">m/subscribe</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edibuddies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edibuddies</span></a></span>, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/writers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>writers</span></a></span>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Editing</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingAdvice</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingCraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCraft</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/QueerWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QueerWriters</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Romancelandia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Romancelandia</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/FictionWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FictionWriting</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/SelfPublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfPublishing</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/InclusiveLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InclusiveLanguage</span></a>, <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a></p>
Meta Awareness<p>A subtle yet powerful shift in perception becomes viable when we stop referring to these tools broadly as “AI” and start calling them what they truly are—Large Language Models (LLMs).</p><p>“AI” can trigger anxiety, competition, or a sense of threat. “LLM,” being neutral, descriptive, and precise, invites curiosity, collaboration, and a friendlier relationship with the human mind.</p><p>Small reframings often lead to big shifts.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Insight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Insight</span></a></p>
Editors/Réviseurs Canada<p>How and when should a copyeditor address potentially harmful language in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fiction</span></a>? Sign up for tomorrow's webinar with Amy J. Schneider to learn how to spot bias in action and dialogue, query <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> issues and more. Sign up now: <a href="https://webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_webinar/conscious-language-and-copyediting-fiction/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_w</span><span class="invisible">ebinar/conscious-language-and-copyediting-fiction/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/copyediting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyediting</span></a></p><p>(Image copyright: megaphone by liravega258 © 123RF.com, laptop/notebook by yupiramos © 123RF.com) </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ProfessionalDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProfessionalDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EditorsCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EditorsCanada</span></a></p>
Editors/Réviseurs Canada<p>How and when should a copyeditor address potentially harmful language in fiction? Join our Feb. 13 webinar with Amy J. Schneider to learn how to spot bias in action and dialogue, query conscious language issues and more. Sign up now: <a href="https://webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_webinar/conscious-language-and-copyediting-fiction/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_w</span><span class="invisible">ebinar/conscious-language-and-copyediting-fiction/</span></a> </p><p>(Image copyright: megaphone by liravega258 © 123RF.com, laptop/notebook by yupiramos © 123RF.com) </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Editing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ProfessionalDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProfessionalDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EditorsCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EditorsCanada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Copyediting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyediting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a></p>
Editors/Réviseurs Canada<p>How and when should a copyeditor address potentially harmful language in fiction? Join our Feb. 13 webinar with Amy J. Schneider to learn how to spot bias in action and dialogue, approach representation of culture and religion, query <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> issues and more. Sign up now: <a href="https://webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_webinar/conscious-language-and-copyediting-fiction/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_w</span><span class="invisible">ebinar/conscious-language-and-copyediting-fiction/</span></a> </p><p>(Image copyright: megaphone by liravega258 © 123RF.com, laptop/notebook by yupiramos © 123RF.com) </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Editing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Copyediting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyediting</span></a></p>
Karen Yin<p>I was not expecting this footnote in the new Chicago Manual of Style. Thank you, editors of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CMOS18" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CMOS18</span></a>, for modeling <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a>.</p><p>&quot;5.255: Making Conscious Choices…Here we draw on the term &#39;conscious language&#39; as used by Karen Yin, founder of the Conscious Style Guide website.&quot; ❤️</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AmWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AmWriting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AmEditing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AmEditing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/StyleGuide" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StyleGuide</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/StyleGuides" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StyleGuides</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Copyediting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Copyediting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsciousStyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ConsciousStyle</span></a></p>
Karen Yin<p>Hi, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ReadingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ReadingCommunity</span></a>! If you liked The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsciousStyleGuide" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ConsciousStyleGuide</span></a>, please consider reviewing it. Reviews help others discover my book and can raise its visibility on these platforms. A review can be a few lines—an impression, a takeaway, how it is useful, who should read it.</p><p>Boosts are greatly appreciated. Xie xie! 📚</p><p>• Amazon (ad): <a href="https://amzn.to/3rz6RHx" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">amzn.to/3rz6RHx</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br />• Goodreads: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/198493666-the-conscious-style-guide" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">goodreads.com/book/show/198493</span><span class="invisible">666-the-conscious-style-guide</span></a><br />• Barnes &amp; Noble: <a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-conscious-style-guide-karen-yin/1144029921" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">barnesandnoble.com/w/the-consc</span><span class="invisible">ious-style-guide-karen-yin/1144029921</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/StyleGuide" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StyleGuide</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Inclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Inclusion</span></a></p>
Karen Yin<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ICYMI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ICYMI</span></a>: The July edition of The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> Newsletter includes:<br />• Why We Shouldn’t Call Trump a “Criminal”<br />• Stop Saying “Conservative” When You Mean Fascist<br />• Words Such as Racist Slurs Can Literally Hurt—Here’s the Science</p><p>✅ Read and subscribe: <a href="https://mail.consciousstyleguide.com/p/conscious-language-newsletter-july-2024" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mail.consciousstyleguide.com/p</span><span class="invisible">/conscious-language-newsletter-july-2024</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AmEditing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AmEditing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Copyediting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Copyediting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Copyeditors" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Copyeditors</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsciousStyleGuide" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ConsciousStyleGuide</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsciousStyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ConsciousStyle</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InclusiveLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InclusiveLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Newsletter</span></a></p>
Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS<p>What a wonderful review, by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@ecbrenner" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ecbrenner</span></a></span>, of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@karenyin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>karenyin</span></a></span>'s new book, The Conscious Style Guide! <a href="https://tinyurl.com/2aenpun8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/2aenpun8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AmEditing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmEditing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StyleGuide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StyleGuide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/editors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>editors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writers</span></a></p>
Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS<p>Those <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/editors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>editors</span></a> wanting to learn even more about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> may want to join the Facebook group Conscious Language + Design: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/consciouslanguage/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">facebook.com/groups/consciousl</span><span class="invisible">anguage/</span></a> .</p>
Eliot<p>Working on my quarterly newsletter. Sign up if you like inclusive writing &amp; editing resources, romance recs, and/or adorable dogs. I send these so rarely that your inbox won't even mind :) <br><a href="https://eliotwesteditorial.us8.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=c065cc93920a2bedf05a32ffc&amp;id=0a57bebc9d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eliotwesteditorial.us8.list-ma</span><span class="invisible">nage.com/subscribe?u=c065cc93920a2bedf05a32ffc&amp;id=0a57bebc9d</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/AmWritingRomance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmWritingRomance</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/InclusiveLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InclusiveLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/RomanceWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RomanceWriters</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Romancelandia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Romancelandia</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/AmEditing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmEditing</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Edibuddies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Edibuddies</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/IndieAuthors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndieAuthors</span></a></p>
Eliot<p>Learn about the whys and hows of inclusive language ... on your own time! Topics include race, gender, sexuality, body size, disability, socioeconomic status, religion, age, &amp; more.</p><p>This class is for intermediate and beginner inclusive language explorers including fiction and nonfiction writers, communications professionals, editors, and students.</p><p><a href="https://heartofthestory.teachable.com/p/inclusive-language-explorations" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heartofthestory.teachable.com/</span><span class="invisible">p/inclusive-language-explorations</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edibuddies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edibuddies</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/writers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>writers</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/romancelandia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>romancelandia</span></a></span> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Editing</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/AmEditing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmEditing</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingAdvice</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/InclusiveLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InclusiveLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a></p>
Eliot<p>Curious about gender and language? Check out "Build Your Gender Diversity Toolbox," a resource roundup originally published through a professional org but now available for free at my website. Lots of good stuff to explore :)</p><p><a href="https://www.eliotwesteditorial.com/gender-diversity-resources.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eliotwesteditorial.com/gender-</span><span class="invisible">diversity-resources.html</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edibuddies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edibuddies</span></a></span> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/edibuddies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>edibuddies</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>editing</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/InclusiveLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InclusiveLanguage</span></a><br><a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a></p>
Stan Carey<p>The Atlantic published a bad critique of conscious language style guides. <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@EvilJoeMcVeigh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EvilJoeMcVeigh</span></a></span> takes them to task: <a href="https://andreadallover.com/2023/08/04/george-packer-and-the-atlantics-sad-defense-of-inequity/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">andreadallover.com/2023/08/04/</span><span class="invisible">george-packer-and-the-atlantics-sad-defense-of-inequity/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/EnglishUsage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnglishUsage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linguistics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/StyleGuide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StyleGuide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/EditingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EditingCommunity</span></a></p>
Eliot<p>Gender affects all our lives, and all our stories—but what even is it? What’s it doing, for good and for ill, in fiction? This class dives deep into those questions and more, aiming to equip writers to work with gender in informed, inclusive, purposeful, and joyful ways. Join me to learn together in 3 weeks!</p><p><a href="https://loft.org/classes/gender-our-playground-toward-inclusive-informed-joyful-storytelling" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">loft.org/classes/gender-our-pl</span><span class="invisible">ayground-toward-inclusive-informed-joyful-storytelling</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edibuddies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edibuddies</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/writers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>writers</span></a></span> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingAdvice</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingCraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCraft</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/QueerWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QueerWriters</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Romancelandia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Romancelandia</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/InclusiveLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InclusiveLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/GenderDiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenderDiversity</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/FictionWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FictionWriting</span></a></p>
Editors/Réviseurs Canada<p>Words matter. This week in the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EditorsWeekly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EditorsWeekly</span></a>, Tali Ijack explains what <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> is (and isn’t) and how it can help us create a more inclusive and caring society: <a href="https://blog.editors.ca/?p=10150" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">blog.editors.ca/?p=10150</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Eliot<p>Happy <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/PrideMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrideMonth</span></a>! If you're a fiction writer interested in doing more/better with gender diversity &amp; inclusion, consider my July Loft Literary class "Gender is Our Playground." I'm editing the content right now and can report it's chock full of great stuff :)</p><p><a href="https://loft.org/classes/gender-our-playground-toward-inclusive-informed-joyful-storytelling" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">loft.org/classes/gender-our-pl</span><span class="invisible">ayground-toward-inclusive-informed-joyful-storytelling</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edibuddies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edibuddies</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/writers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>writers</span></a></span> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingAdvice</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/WritingCraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCraft</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/QueerWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QueerWriters</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Romancelandia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Romancelandia</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/InclusiveLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InclusiveLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/ConsciousLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsciousLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/GenderDiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenderDiversity</span></a></p>