Editing Conferences: ​

• Women in Publishing conference (online): attendee (2023)
  
• YGTMedia Author Generator Retreat: presenter (2022, 2021)
• CIEP international conference (online): attendee (2021)
• CIEP international conference (online): attendee (2020)
• SfEP mini international conference in Toronto: co-organizer (2019, 2018)
• SfEP main international conference in UK: presenter (2018), attendee (2018, 2017)
• CIEP Toronto group co-organizer (ongoing) 

Editing Education

Publishing Certificate, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) Completed courses, 2007–2015:

• Practical Grammar and Punctuation
• Copy Editing for Books, Journals, and Reports
• Substantive and Line Editing
• Editing for Children and Teens
• Proofreading for Books, Journals, and Reports
• Trade Books: Fiction
• Sales and Marketing for Book Publishers
• Publishing for Children
• Publishing Overview: Trade

Continuing Education:

• Memoir Without Fear: Avoiding Trauma, Legal Issues, and Your Mom’s Hurt Feelings, CreativeNonfiction.org, 2022
• Editing Memoir, Tanya Gold Courses for Editors, 2021
• Plain English for Editors, CIEP, 2020
• Editing with Word, SfEP, 2016/17
• Writing for New Media, University of Toronto, 1995
• Interviewing Skills for Radio and Television, TMU, 1993
• Bachelor of Arts, English, Trent University, 1990