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10 December 2020 13:30
until 10 December 2020 17:30
The sweet sound of writing finesse
Oliver Lawrence, Italy
In this world of hurriedly written, poorly edited or machine-translated flam, there’s an aspect of wordsmithery that can help your work stand out.
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03 December 2020 15:00
until 03 December 2020 18:30
Best practice for revising translations
Brian Mossop, Canada
This workshop will be held in two parts.
The workshop will look at the reviser's tasks from the point of view of various constraints. The format will comprise brief theoretical presentations followed by text-based or scenario exercises focusing on the most effective way to carry out a given revising or editing task.
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26 November 2020 15:00
until 26 November 2020 18:30
Best practice for revising translations
Brian Mossop, Canada
This workshop will be held in two parts.
The workshop will look at the reviser's tasks from the point of view of various constraints. The format will comprise brief theoretical presentations followed by text-based or scenario exercises focusing on the most effective way to carry out a given revising or editing task.
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From
18 November 2020 14:00
until 18 November 2020 17:00
Dealing with language interference in texts
Joy Burrough-Boenisch, the Netherlands
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12 November 2020 11:00
until 12 November 2020 12:15
REFOCUS • REBOUND • REPEAT
An online panel discussion about agility and risk-taking in turbulent times
A 75 minute webinar on Thursday 12 November, commencing at 11:00 (CET) / 10:00 (GMT) / 21:00 (AEDT)
PANELISTS
David Beckett – Pitch Trainer, TEDx Speech Coach and creator of The Pitch Canvas©
Kerrie Finch – CEO-founder of FutureFactor; international reputation management company
Mariette Hoitink – CEO-founder of International Fashion Recruitment Consultancy HTNK
Valerie Khoo – Author, artist, podcaster and founder of the Australian Writers’ Centre
Webinar conceived of, and moderated by:
Matthew Curlewis – Senior Creative, founder of Amsterdam Writers, and Co-ordinator of Continuing Professional Development at SENSE
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05 November 2020 13:30
until 05 November 2020 17:30
Applying plain language principles to creating accessible, reader-friendly texts
John Linnegar, Belgium
‘The message is important, not the fancy language wrapped around it.’ (George Orwell)
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27 October 2020 19:00
until 27 October 2020 21:30
Writers' Stretch & Tone
Matthew Curlewis, the Netherlands
A six-week workshop cycle for both advanced and beginner writers to stop thinking and start doing. Generate new work, revise old work, experiment with form and style and generally keep your writerly muscles fit - all in the company of other like-minded writers.
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20 October 2020 19:00
until 20 October 2020 21:30
Writers' Stretch & Tone
Matthew Curlewis, the Netherlands
A six-week workshop cycle for both advanced and beginner writers to stop thinking and start doing. Generate new work, revise old work, experiment with form and style and generally keep your writerly muscles fit - all in the company of other like-minded writers.
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13 October 2020 19:00
until 13 October 2020 21:30
Writers' Stretch & Tone
Matthew Curlewis, the Netherlands
A six-week workshop cycle for both advanced and beginner writers to stop thinking and start doing. Generate new work, revise old work, experiment with form and style and generally keep your writerly muscles fit - all in the company of other like-minded writers.
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06 October 2020 19:00
until 06 October 2020 21:30
Writers' Stretch & Tone
Matthew Curlewis, the Netherlands
A six-week workshop cycle for both advanced and beginner writers to stop thinking and start doing. Generate new work, revise old work, experiment with form and style and generally keep your writerly muscles fit - all in the company of other like-minded writers.
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29 September 2020 19:00
until 29 September 2020 21:30
Writers' Stretch & Tone
Matthew Curlewis, the Netherlands
A six-week workshop cycle for both advanced and beginner writers to stop thinking and start doing. Generate new work, revise old work, experiment with form and style and generally keep your writerly muscles fit - all in the company of other like-minded writers.
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22 September 2020 19:00
until 22 September 2020 21:30
Writers' Stretch & Tone
Matthew Curlewis, the Netherlands
A six-week workshop cycle for both advanced and beginner writers to stop thinking and start doing. Generate new work, revise old work, experiment with form and style and generally keep your writerly muscles fit - all in the company of other like-minded writers.
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From
18 September 2020 11:00
until 18 September 2020 12:00
Personal branding for freelance linguists
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17 September 2020 09:30
until 17 September 2020 12:30
The thinking behind the words
Chris Baylis, the Netherlands
Copywriting is: The clear. The funny. The charming. The persuasive. The genuine. The moving. The logical. The intelligent. The provocative. The thoughtful.
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From
28 August 2020 14:30
until 28 August 2020 15:30
Personal Finance for Interpreters and Translators
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07 August 2020 12:00
until 07 August 2020 13:00
Instagram for translators
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From
31 July 2020 16:00
until 31 July 2020 17:00
Free CIOL training: Lessons learned in lockdown as freelancers move into the ‘new normal’ by Sue Leschen
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From
26 June 2020 13:30
until 26 June 2020 17:00
Getting to grips with connectors in English texts
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From
19 June 2020 13:30
until 19 June 2020 17:00
Word skills for editors and translators
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From
15 June 2020 13:30
until 15 June 2020 17:00
Using reporting guidelines for biomedical research

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