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ACES 2017: Thursday

ACES' 21st national conference is off to a great start! Thursday's action-packed agenda began with the introduction of our new identity. From sessions, the spelling bee, the reception and more, here are the highlights of what your peers tweeted throughout the day.

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Bloody #Scrabble battles at #ACES2017. pic.twitter.com/Pewd2wCKog
Aaron Makinen @HyphenatorAaron
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Fri, Mar 24 2017 02:21:23
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https://twitter.com/HyphenatorAaron/status/845098187190943744
— Aaron Makinen (@HyphenatorAaron)Fri, Mar 24 2017 02:21:23
American Copy Editors Society —> ACES: The Society for Editing #amediting #ACES2017 pic.twitter.com/71jzz3XFqK
James M. Fraleigh @jamesfraleigh
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 13:10:08
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https://twitter.com/jamesfraleigh/status/844899063036293120
— James M. Fraleigh (@jamesfraleigh)Thu, Mar 23 2017 13:10:08
@EditorMark the man behind the con #ACES2017 laying out the law before the start @ona_usfsp #NOTatACES pic.twitter.com/drJ555jIzV
Devin Rodriguez @Devin_CrowsNest
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 12:40:35
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https://twitter.com/Devin_CrowsNest/status/844891624060731393
— Devin Rodriguez (@Devin_CrowsNest)Thu, Mar 23 2017 12:40:35
Pretty sure it's okay that puppies -and only puppies- are ahead. #ACES2017 is trending! @copyeditors @lingofy #NOTatACES #amediting pic.twitter.com/ekCdze6pM2
Lingofy @lingofy
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 15:38:30
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https://twitter.com/lingofy/status/844936397811273728
— Lingofy (@lingofy)Thu, Mar 23 2017 15:38:30
Anna Kendall @annakendall
Big news re: the 17th @ChicagoManual! No comma after "etc" will be a *difficult* habit to break. #ACES2017 #editors #amediting https://twitter.com/grammargirl/status/845059431792553984 …
Fri, Mar 24 2017 01:44:07
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https://twitter.com/annakendall/status/845088808903282688
— Anna Kendall (@annakendall)Fri, Mar 24 2017 01:44:07
Amy Goldstein @northboundlane
Someone please send puppies to #ACES2017 for #NationalPuppyDay because I'm so sad about Michigan.
Fri, Mar 24 2017 01:12:25
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https://twitter.com/northboundlane/status/845080829277679620
— Amy Goldstein (@northboundlane)Fri, Mar 24 2017 01:12:25
First dispatch from #ACES2017: a rebrand! Say hello to ACES: The Society for Editing pic.twitter.com/TrjXWl2NHF
Kaitlyn Jakola @KaitlynJakola
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 12:34:52
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https://twitter.com/KaitlynJakola/status/844890186576203777
— Kaitlyn Jakola (@KaitlynJakola)Thu, Mar 23 2017 12:34:52
The brilliant @Steve_BienAime kicks off the "Is this racist?" #ACES2017 panel #notataces pic.twitter.com/TYZY0sFqYO
Sarah Grey @GreyEditing
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 13:52:42
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https://twitter.com/GreyEditing/status/844909773464240128
— Sarah Grey (@GreyEditing)Thu, Mar 23 2017 13:52:42
My sunglasses are here to tell you how cool (nerdy) I am. #aces2017 #copyediting #CMoS pic.twitter.com/UQIZcf3Cn5
Dana Sitar @danasitar
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Fri, Mar 24 2017 02:08:27
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https://twitter.com/danasitar/status/845094929734995973
— Dana Sitar (@danasitar)Fri, Mar 24 2017 02:08:27
Big questions to ask while writing and editing. #ACES2017 #NOTatACES pic.twitter.com/zjzFrkV9Qq
Sarah Mason @samason433
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 14:59:16
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https://twitter.com/samason433/status/844926525199790082
— Sarah Mason (@samason433)Thu, Mar 23 2017 14:59:16
Half of our dinner party! Congratulations to sesquiotic on winning the spelling bee at #ACES2017… https://www.instagram.com/p/BSAKkMTAHxJ/
Karen S. Conlin @GramrgednAngel
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Fri, Mar 24 2017 01:33:42
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https://twitter.com/GramrgednAngel/status/845086185189986305
— Karen S. Conlin (@GramrgednAngel)Fri, Mar 24 2017 01:33:42
I've never been so excited about swag in my life! #aces2017 #chicagostyle #amediting #wordnerd @… https://www.instagram.com/p/BSAEcwkh2_o/
Nancy Howell @fancenance15
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Fri, Mar 24 2017 00:40:15
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https://twitter.com/fancenance15/status/845072734098927616
— Nancy Howell (@fancenance15)Fri, Mar 24 2017 00:40:15
An important distinction #ACES2017 #IsThisRacist pic.twitter.com/8XqZFm9Vos
James Harbeck @sesquiotic
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 13:53:52
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https://twitter.com/sesquiotic/status/844910066914484229
— James Harbeck (@sesquiotic)Thu, Mar 23 2017 13:53:52
Editor pool party. #ACES2017 pic.twitter.com/kS3dl2KFd4
Editor Mark @EditorMark
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 23:28:43
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https://twitter.com/EditorMark/status/845054732804804608
— Editor Mark (@EditorMark)Thu, Mar 23 2017 23:28:43
The Karens of @copyeditors! #ACES2017 http://ift.tt/2mZjuVM pic.twitter.com/KMpvKxUXPR
Karen Yin @karenyin
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 21:33:33
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https://twitter.com/karenyin/status/845025749086191616
— Karen Yin (@karenyin)Thu, Mar 23 2017 21:33:33
You killed my father. Prepare to die. 🗡 #ACES2017 pic.twitter.com/lYiRpDbAtz
Jill @jillysull
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Fri, Mar 24 2017 01:04:20
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https://twitter.com/jillysull/status/845078794461499393
— Jill (@jillysull)Fri, Mar 24 2017 01:04:20
With #ACES2017 rock star @CraigSilverman pic.twitter.com/VbZcAPU2n2
S Burzynski Bullard @suebb
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:55:57
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https://twitter.com/suebb/status/845046488459829248
— S Burzynski Bullard (@suebb)Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:55:57
DeAnna Burghart @DeAnnaBurghart
Holy freaking cow, I think I just swooned with joy. Thank you, @ChicagoManual! #ACES2017 h/t @styleguide #editing https://twitter.com/styleguide/status/844944692764692481 …
Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:03:53
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https://twitter.com/DeAnnaBurghart/status/845033385269645312
— DeAnna Burghart (@DeAnnaBurghart)Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:03:53
EngagingNewsProject @EngagingNews
ICYMI @joshscacco shared our research on clickbait headlines at #aces2017. Slides from his presentation are up at http://slideshare.net/katieksteiner/the-future-of-headlines-youll-never-believe-how-people-reacted-to-clickbait …
Thu, Mar 23 2017 23:52:00
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https://twitter.com/EngagingNews/status/845060593379753985
— EngagingNewsProject (@EngagingNews)Thu, Mar 23 2017 23:52:00
. @MelEdits Reminds me of this by @MadamGrammar https://youtu.be/jWTaxXdLj_k #NOTatACES pic.twitter.com/GqdkcnOVia
Christine Ma 📚@mschristinema
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 14:48:51
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https://twitter.com/mschristinema/status/844923903617175553
— Christine Ma 📚 (@mschristinema)Thu, Mar 23 2017 14:48:51
#Binders friends meet at last! #ACES2017 pic.twitter.com/VcaunEJKfF
Sea Chapman @sheofsea
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:52:01
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https://twitter.com/sheofsea/status/845045499573014529
— Sea Chapman (@sheofsea)Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:52:01
"You shouldn't be here if you don't have stamina."--@johnemcintyre #ACES2017 pic.twitter.com/bUWaNO51xt
Karen Yin @karenyin
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Fri, Mar 24 2017 00:47:42
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https://twitter.com/karenyin/status/845074609716252674
— Karen Yin (@karenyin)Fri, Mar 24 2017 00:47:42
And the winner is...
.@sesquiotic demonstrates proper decorum after winning the #ACES2017 spelling bee. @editorscanada represent! pic.twitter.com/p0spsLoWdi
Wendy Barron @WBEditor
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Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:19:45
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https://twitter.com/WBEditor/status/845037378049847296
— Wendy Barron (@WBEditor)Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:19:45
Lingofy @lingofy
Something tells me there are very few agelasts at #ACES2017 #wordnerds 🤣
Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:31:06
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https://twitter.com/lingofy/status/845040234849034240
— Lingofy (@lingofy)Thu, Mar 23 2017 22:31:06

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