Strengthen Your Story: A 4-Week Online Course in Self-Editing
$99.00
Tuesday mornings, February 7–February 28, 2023, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Central Time, via Zoom*
(First hour instruction, second hour independent writing)
As a professional book editor, one of the most common questions I get is, “How can I save money on editing?”
The Answer? Do what you can to self-edit! (But still pay to have your book edited)
In this four week, two-hour per week course, I’ll share:
- Self-editing techniques and tips to ensure your story is precise, compelling, and relevant
- Guidance for stepping into the mind of a reader so you can discover areas for improvement in your story
- Quick do-it-yourself formatting adjustments
- What it’s like to work with a professional editor and ways to save money when working with one
- And much more
Please create an account when purchasing this product–we will need your contact information to send you class reminders and the link to the online class.
*Attendance is recommended for group interaction but if you can’t attend live, you may still participate. The recordings and slides will be emailed after class and you can work at your own pace.
Course topics
In this four-week, two-hour course, 20-year veteran managing editor Loral Pepoon will share:
- Self-editing techniques and tips to ensure your story is precise, compelling, and relevant
- Guidance for stepping into the mind of a reader so you can discover areas for improvement in your story
- Quick do-it-yourself formatting adjustments
- What it’s like to work with a professional editor and ways to save money when working with one