Open Enrollment in Health Care

November 8, 2018

Open enrollment for ACA marketplace plans is now until December 15. Check the health care plans and resources page for information on the marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Members: Join the Diversity Initiative’s Welcome Program

November 1, 2018

The Diversity Initiative is preparing to launch its first-ever Welcome Program Beta in January 2019. This three-month program pairs established members/freelancers (welcomers) with new members/freelancers (newcomers) to help new members...

New Fall Courses Open for Registration

August 27, 2018

Courses on copyediting, nonfiction writing and editing, ebooks, developmental editing, using Word, using macros, and marketing your freelance business are all enrolling now! See Active Courses for details.

The EFA is at Thrillerfest!

July 13, 2018

The EFA is at Thrillerfest today (July 13) and tomorrow (July 14), mingling with authors and other publishing professionals. Volunteers are hard at work getting the word out about the…

EFA’s 2019 Conference Announcement

July 12, 2018

We’re pleased to bring you exciting news about next year’s EFA National Conference. We have set a date and location that we hope are the foundation of a productive and…

Jeannine Ciliotta

May 18, 2018

We note with sadness the passing last September of Jeannine Ciliotta, an early and longtime member of the EFA and a co-author of Textbook Development as an Art and a…

Board of Governors Election 2018: Candidate Statements

May 8, 2018

Candidates’ Statements for the 2018 EFA Annual Election Election results will be announced at the 2018 annual EFA meeting and buffet supper: Wednesday, June 20, 6:15 to 9:00 p.m. EFA…

The 2018 EFA Booklets Campaign Is Here!

April 22, 2018

It’s that time of the year again! It’s time for EFA members to contribute to the educational resources available to other EFA members and the public by writing informative 20-page/5,000-word…

Run for a Seat on the Board of Governors

April 3, 2018

Like other not-for-profit, all-volunteer organizations, the EFA relies on its members. Serving on the Board of Governors is a great way for emerging and veteran freelancers alike to meet active,…

About Our Freelancer Newsletter – Your Chance to Be Heard!

February 15, 2018

All I wanted for Valentine’s Day was a basket full of submissions for the EFA’s Freelancer newsletter. The happy holiday (I hope it was happy for colleagues) may be past,…