Workshops & Events

Have you written a book manuscript and now wonder what to do with it?
Are you confused about all the different types of editing?
Do you wish someone would explain the lingo and lay out the necessary editorial steps?

Then, Demystifying the Editorial Process is for you. This FREE class will teach you what you need to know about the editorial process for book manuscripts, from big-picture developmental editing to the final proofreading stage, and everything in between.

For fiction or nonfiction, self-publishing, traditional, or hybrid.

What will you learn in this class?

•Definitions and processes for every stage of editing

•Which types of editing are recommended for different publishing paths (indie, traditional, hybrid)

•Why, how, and when to hire professional freelance editors

•Additional or alternative services to consider in the book planning/drafting/editing/revision process

Who should take this class?

•Writers of book-length fiction or nonfiction, including memoir

•Writers with a book idea, a work in progress, or a completed manuscript

•Writers who are considering any type of publishing: indie, traditional, or hybrid

Who is teaching the class?

Lynn Post, a freelance editor and book coach with over a decade of experience working with authors at every stage of the editorial process, specializing in fiction and memoir
Lynn Schnaiberg, a freelance editor, book author and award-winning writer with deep journalism roots and two-plus decades of industry experience, specializing in nonfiction (including memoir)

(Fun facts: Both Lynns are also dancers, speak Spanish, live or lived in the Wallingford neighborhood of Seattle, and regularly volunteer with local nonprofit organizations.)

Demystifying the Editorial Process is a FREE class but space is limited, so registration is required. There will be no replay available, so please only register if you'll be able to make it to the live class. (Join the waitlist below if registration is full.)

Have you written a book manuscript and now wondering what to do with it? Are you confused about all the different types of editing? Do you wish someone would explain all the lingo and lay out the necessary editorial steps?

Workshops & Events

Have you written a book manuscript and now wonder what to do with it? Are you confused about all the different types of editing? Do you wish someone would explain the lingo and lay out the necessary editorial steps?

Have you written a book manuscript and now wonder what to do with it?
Are you confused about all the different types of editing?
Do you wish someone would explain the lingo and lay out the necessary editorial steps?