Erin Brenner (she/her)
@ebrenner.bsky.social
Author of "The Chicago Guide for Freelance Editors." 📘
2024 winner of the Robinson Prize. 🏆
Builder of editing teams for small and growing organizations. 💪
Advocate for conscious language. 💬
2024 winner of the Robinson Prize. 🏆
Builder of editing teams for small and growing organizations. 💪
Advocate for conscious language. 💬
Need more editorial support than one freelancer can provide? I offer team-based editing for organizations—dedicated or flexible teams that scale with your content needs and maintain consistent quality across every project.
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#ContentMarketing #BusinessWriting #EditorialServices
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#ContentMarketing #BusinessWriting #EditorialServices
Editorial Teams for Organizations - Right Touch Editing
Organizations with complex editorial needs face unique challenges that individual freelancers often can’t address. Right Touch Editing’s team model provides the solution.
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February 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Need more editorial support than one freelancer can provide? I offer team-based editing for organizations—dedicated or flexible teams that scale with your content needs and maintain consistent quality across every project.
zurl.co/GCR0S
#ContentMarketing #BusinessWriting #EditorialServices
zurl.co/GCR0S
#ContentMarketing #BusinessWriting #EditorialServices
Not every writing day is inspired. When motivation is low, small, strategic steps can help you build momentum and move the work forward. Sean Brenner breaks down his approach in the latest edition of The Writing Resource: zurl.co/nGKh0
#AmWriting #WritingTips
#AmWriting #WritingTips
How to Write When You Just Don’t Have the Motivation - Right Touch Editing
If you're struggling to write when motivation is low, small steps matter. Here’s how to start with one sentence and build enough momentum to finish the work.
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February 12, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Not every writing day is inspired. When motivation is low, small, strategic steps can help you build momentum and move the work forward. Sean Brenner breaks down his approach in the latest edition of The Writing Resource: zurl.co/nGKh0
#AmWriting #WritingTips
#AmWriting #WritingTips
How do you hyphenate "three-year-olds"?
When a student challenged my edit, I consulted dictionaries, style guides, and grammar references. The answer? Style guides are unanimous—but getting there was a journey.
Read the full piece: zurl.co/lUARa
#WritingTips #PunctuationTips #AmEditing
When a student challenged my edit, I consulted dictionaries, style guides, and grammar references. The answer? Style guides are unanimous—but getting there was a journey.
Read the full piece: zurl.co/lUARa
#WritingTips #PunctuationTips #AmEditing
February 10, 2026 at 3:17 PM
How do you hyphenate "three-year-olds"?
When a student challenged my edit, I consulted dictionaries, style guides, and grammar references. The answer? Style guides are unanimous—but getting there was a journey.
Read the full piece: zurl.co/lUARa
#WritingTips #PunctuationTips #AmEditing
When a student challenged my edit, I consulted dictionaries, style guides, and grammar references. The answer? Style guides are unanimous—but getting there was a journey.
Read the full piece: zurl.co/lUARa
#WritingTips #PunctuationTips #AmEditing
Free resources for editors! Improve your craft and run your business better.
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#Freelancing #AmEditing
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#Freelancing #AmEditing
February 6, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Free resources for editors! Improve your craft and run your business better.
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#Freelancing #AmEditing
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#Freelancing #AmEditing
Thinking about leaving freelance editing for an employee position?
Before you decide: list what you'd gain AND lose. And ignore those "am I a failure?" questions—they have nothing to do with whether the job is right for you.
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#Freelancing #AmEditing
Before you decide: list what you'd gain AND lose. And ignore those "am I a failure?" questions—they have nothing to do with whether the job is right for you.
zurl.co/n2W5e
#Freelancing #AmEditing
Should You Leave Freelance Editing for an Employee Position? - Right Touch Editing
Considering shifting from freelance editing to becoming an employee? Here are the most important questions to ask yourself, and the most important ones to ignore.
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February 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Thinking about leaving freelance editing for an employee position?
Before you decide: list what you'd gain AND lose. And ignore those "am I a failure?" questions—they have nothing to do with whether the job is right for you.
zurl.co/n2W5e
#Freelancing #AmEditing
Before you decide: list what you'd gain AND lose. And ignore those "am I a failure?" questions—they have nothing to do with whether the job is right for you.
zurl.co/n2W5e
#Freelancing #AmEditing
Information -- facts, data -- are great but we can get that anywhere. It's wisdom that people need and #ThoughtLeaders should be offering. More from Peter Winick: zurl.co/iJEbw
Are you providing information or instilling wisdom?
Hi there, it’s Peter Winick. I’m the founder and CEO at Thought Leadership Leverage.And here’s the idea that I’d like to share with you today. And that’s thi...
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February 4, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Information -- facts, data -- are great but we can get that anywhere. It's wisdom that people need and #ThoughtLeaders should be offering. More from Peter Winick: zurl.co/iJEbw
A student once questioned my edit removing hyphens from "56-year-olds." I couldn't explain why I'd made that change. What I found when I researched it surprised me. Full story in next week's LinkedIn newsletter: zurl.co/kZVYM
#PunctuationTips #WritingTips #AmEditing
#PunctuationTips #WritingTips #AmEditing
February 3, 2026 at 1:55 PM
A student once questioned my edit removing hyphens from "56-year-olds." I couldn't explain why I'd made that change. What I found when I researched it surprised me. Full story in next week's LinkedIn newsletter: zurl.co/kZVYM
#PunctuationTips #WritingTips #AmEditing
#PunctuationTips #WritingTips #AmEditing
Writing a business book? It's easy to get lost in the weeds. We can help—from developmental editing to proofreading. Schedule a free consultation: zurl.co/Wrwad
#BusinessWriting #BusinessBook
#BusinessWriting #BusinessBook
January 30, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Writing a business book? It's easy to get lost in the weeds. We can help—from developmental editing to proofreading. Schedule a free consultation: zurl.co/Wrwad
#BusinessWriting #BusinessBook
#BusinessWriting #BusinessBook
What does “decide the work” actually mean when you're a freelance editor? It’s not about saying no to clients; it’s using your expertise intentionally. Learn what that looks like and how it can benefit your business:
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What Does “Deciding the Work” Really Mean for Freelance Editors? - Right Touch Editing
Deciding the work isn’t about ignoring clients' requests, it’s about expertise. Here’s how freelance editors define scope, process, and professional boundaries.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:03 PM
What does “decide the work” actually mean when you're a freelance editor? It’s not about saying no to clients; it’s using your expertise intentionally. Learn what that looks like and how it can benefit your business:
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#FreelanceEditing #AmFreelancing #AmEditing
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#FreelanceEditing #AmFreelancing #AmEditing
Building a freelance editing business doesn't have to mean constant hustle and guesswork. My "Chicago Guide for Freelance Editors" shares practical steps to grow sustainably. zurl.co/2G7Or
#LaunchYourEditingBiz #Freelancing
#LaunchYourEditingBiz #Freelancing
January 23, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Building a freelance editing business doesn't have to mean constant hustle and guesswork. My "Chicago Guide for Freelance Editors" shares practical steps to grow sustainably. zurl.co/2G7Or
#LaunchYourEditingBiz #Freelancing
#LaunchYourEditingBiz #Freelancing
Freelance editors, tax season doesn't have to be chaos. Here are practical tips for organizing your business expenses—plus a free template to help.
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#FreelanceEditing
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#FreelanceEditing
Freelancer Tax Tip: Organizing Your Business Expenses - Right Touch Editing
The start of a new year means that tax season is around the corner. To help you prepare, here are my best tips for organizing your business expenses.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Freelance editors, tax season doesn't have to be chaos. Here are practical tips for organizing your business expenses—plus a free template to help.
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#FreelanceEditing
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#FreelanceEditing
Today is the LAST DAY to get 10% off all Winter/Spring webinars from @editorscanada.bsky.social, including my upcoming webinar on using AI in your business (not your editing). Check it out now: webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_web.... Use the promo code EARLYBIRD at checkout.
#FreelancingEditing
#FreelancingEditing
AI for Editors: Business Growth Without Compromising Your Standards - Editors Canada Webinars
Are you worried about AI’s impact on your editing career? You’re not alone. But while many editors either avoid AI entirely or wonder if they should use it for editing work, there’s a third path that’...
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January 21, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Today is the LAST DAY to get 10% off all Winter/Spring webinars from @editorscanada.bsky.social, including my upcoming webinar on using AI in your business (not your editing). Check it out now: webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_web.... Use the promo code EARLYBIRD at checkout.
#FreelancingEditing
#FreelancingEditing
Grow your editing business without drowning in spreadsheets! My presentation for Editors Canada teaches you to use business data strategically — tracking what matters, ignoring what doesn't. No MBA required. Purchase the recording now: zurl.co/TkcuU.
#FreelanceEditing #AmFreelancing
#FreelanceEditing #AmFreelancing
January 16, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Grow your editing business without drowning in spreadsheets! My presentation for Editors Canada teaches you to use business data strategically — tracking what matters, ignoring what doesn't. No MBA required. Purchase the recording now: zurl.co/TkcuU.
#FreelanceEditing #AmFreelancing
#FreelanceEditing #AmFreelancing
New year, new goals … same challenges. If you’re tired of setting business goals you'll abandon by February, @imaginedworlds.bsky.social offers a smarter, more realistic approach to planning in this latest edition of The Writing Resource: zurl.co/StdUj
#FreelanceBusiness #AmFreelancing
#FreelanceBusiness #AmFreelancing
New Year, Same Business: How to Set Goals You’ll Actually Keep - Right Touch Editing
Struggling to stick to your business goals? Here’s a realistic approach to annual planning that helps you set achievable goals and build long-term success.
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January 15, 2026 at 4:02 PM
New year, new goals … same challenges. If you’re tired of setting business goals you'll abandon by February, @imaginedworlds.bsky.social offers a smarter, more realistic approach to planning in this latest edition of The Writing Resource: zurl.co/StdUj
#FreelanceBusiness #AmFreelancing
#FreelanceBusiness #AmFreelancing
Should you banish "get" from your writing? Not so fast.
It's been in English since c.1200 and carries 20+ meanings. The real question is whether it's serving your piece and your audience.
My LinkedIn newsletter explores when to keep it and when to question it.
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#BusinessWriting
It's been in English since c.1200 and carries 20+ meanings. The real question is whether it's serving your piece and your audience.
My LinkedIn newsletter explores when to keep it and when to question it.
zurl.co/zRiWc
#BusinessWriting
January 13, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Should you banish "get" from your writing? Not so fast.
It's been in English since c.1200 and carries 20+ meanings. The real question is whether it's serving your piece and your audience.
My LinkedIn newsletter explores when to keep it and when to question it.
zurl.co/zRiWc
#BusinessWriting
It's been in English since c.1200 and carries 20+ meanings. The real question is whether it's serving your piece and your audience.
My LinkedIn newsletter explores when to keep it and when to question it.
zurl.co/zRiWc
#BusinessWriting
Starting 2026 with big freelance goals but not sure how to make them happen?
I'm offering 1:1 business coaching for editors and other freelancers. We'll figure out where you want to go and build a real plan to get there.
Let's make it your year: zurl.co/h4h58
#AmEditing #FreelanceCoaching
I'm offering 1:1 business coaching for editors and other freelancers. We'll figure out where you want to go and build a real plan to get there.
Let's make it your year: zurl.co/h4h58
#AmEditing #FreelanceCoaching
January 9, 2026 at 1:48 PM
Starting 2026 with big freelance goals but not sure how to make them happen?
I'm offering 1:1 business coaching for editors and other freelancers. We'll figure out where you want to go and build a real plan to get there.
Let's make it your year: zurl.co/h4h58
#AmEditing #FreelanceCoaching
I'm offering 1:1 business coaching for editors and other freelancers. We'll figure out where you want to go and build a real plan to get there.
Let's make it your year: zurl.co/h4h58
#AmEditing #FreelanceCoaching
Writing projects shouldn't need a dozen revision rounds. The 10-30-90 Method builds in early feedback checkpoints so you catch problems before they snowball. Here's how it works: zurl.co/AKhkX #BusinessWriting
Skip the Rewrites: The 10-30-90 Writing Method - Right Touch Editing
Need help with a writing project but worried about the lengthy editing process? Learn how Right Touch Editing makes things quick, easy, and accessible!
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January 8, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Writing projects shouldn't need a dozen revision rounds. The 10-30-90 Method builds in early feedback checkpoints so you catch problems before they snowball. Here's how it works: zurl.co/AKhkX #BusinessWriting
A student's manager banned "get" entirely—from speech and writing. But the OED shows it's been in use since c.1200 with 20+ meanings. Is this a zombie rule or legitimate concern?
I explore it in next week's Improve Your Business Writing newsletter. Sign up now: zurl.co/mO3qS
#WritingTips
I explore it in next week's Improve Your Business Writing newsletter. Sign up now: zurl.co/mO3qS
#WritingTips
January 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM
A student's manager banned "get" entirely—from speech and writing. But the OED shows it's been in use since c.1200 with 20+ meanings. Is this a zombie rule or legitimate concern?
I explore it in next week's Improve Your Business Writing newsletter. Sign up now: zurl.co/mO3qS
#WritingTips
I explore it in next week's Improve Your Business Writing newsletter. Sign up now: zurl.co/mO3qS
#WritingTips
2026 goal: Stop undercharging, overdelivering, and wondering why you're exhausted.
One coaching session can change your entire business trajectory. Let's map your next milestone together. Book now for January: zurl.co/p1ICE
#FreelanceEditing #FreelanceSuccess
One coaching session can change your entire business trajectory. Let's map your next milestone together. Book now for January: zurl.co/p1ICE
#FreelanceEditing #FreelanceSuccess
December 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
2026 goal: Stop undercharging, overdelivering, and wondering why you're exhausted.
One coaching session can change your entire business trajectory. Let's map your next milestone together. Book now for January: zurl.co/p1ICE
#FreelanceEditing #FreelanceSuccess
One coaching session can change your entire business trajectory. Let's map your next milestone together. Book now for January: zurl.co/p1ICE
#FreelanceEditing #FreelanceSuccess
#WordOfTheYear lovers, have I got a roundup for you! From AI to online behavior, the latest edition of The Writing Resource explores the trends shaping our vocabulary. zurl.co/2LzxL
#WOTY #WordNerd
#WOTY #WordNerd
The Words That Defined 2025 - Right Touch Editing
Explore the words that defined 2025 and what they reveal about our culture, technology, and the changing ways we communicate in a digital world.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
#WordOfTheYear lovers, have I got a roundup for you! From AI to online behavior, the latest edition of The Writing Resource explores the trends shaping our vocabulary. zurl.co/2LzxL
#WOTY #WordNerd
#WOTY #WordNerd
Whether you're sharpening your editing skills or growing your freelance business, I've got free resources to help. Checklists, templates, cheat sheets, and more. Get them here:zurl.co/KmsYT
#AmEditing #FreelanceEditing
#AmEditing #FreelanceEditing
December 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Whether you're sharpening your editing skills or growing your freelance business, I've got free resources to help. Checklists, templates, cheat sheets, and more. Get them here:zurl.co/KmsYT
#AmEditing #FreelanceEditing
#AmEditing #FreelanceEditing
Hey, I’m a Community Catalyst! Collective care is my love language. 🫂
Take the quiz and share your #ResistanceWrapped.
Take the quiz and share your #ResistanceWrapped.
December 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Hey, I’m a Community Catalyst! Collective care is my love language. 🫂
Take the quiz and share your #ResistanceWrapped.
Take the quiz and share your #ResistanceWrapped.
Writers can be tough to shop for, so we did the hard part for you. From style to story structure, these book picks are guaranteed to spark inspiration for writers of all styles. Check out Sean Brenner’s latest blog for all the recommendations. #AmWriting #WritingTips #WriterGifts
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What to Get Your Favorite Writer for Christmas - Right Touch Editing
Holiday shopping for the writer in your life? These essential books on style, structure, and craft make perfect holiday gifts for creators of every kind.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Writers can be tough to shop for, so we did the hard part for you. From style to story structure, these book picks are guaranteed to spark inspiration for writers of all styles. Check out Sean Brenner’s latest blog for all the recommendations. #AmWriting #WritingTips #WriterGifts
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2026 budget approved? ✅
Content goals ambitious? ✅
Editorial team to handle it all? ...🤔
Right Touch Editing provides scalable editorial teams for organizations. No hiring and onboarding staff, just results. Learn more: zurl.co/O9J8J
#B2B #ContentTeams
Content goals ambitious? ✅
Editorial team to handle it all? ...🤔
Right Touch Editing provides scalable editorial teams for organizations. No hiring and onboarding staff, just results. Learn more: zurl.co/O9J8J
#B2B #ContentTeams
Editorial Teams for Organizations - Right Touch Editing
Organizations with complex editorial needs face unique challenges that individual freelancers often can’t address. Right Touch Editing’s team model provides the solution.
www.righttouchediting.com
December 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
2026 budget approved? ✅
Content goals ambitious? ✅
Editorial team to handle it all? ...🤔
Right Touch Editing provides scalable editorial teams for organizations. No hiring and onboarding staff, just results. Learn more: zurl.co/O9J8J
#B2B #ContentTeams
Content goals ambitious? ✅
Editorial team to handle it all? ...🤔
Right Touch Editing provides scalable editorial teams for organizations. No hiring and onboarding staff, just results. Learn more: zurl.co/O9J8J
#B2B #ContentTeams