Editorial Bootcamp

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Bootcamp Scheduled: March 24, 2012!

We’re back! After a break from live events for over a year, we are very pleased to announced our classic Copyediting/Proofreading Bootcamp, a full-day live seminar, scheduled for Saturday, March 24, 2012, in Raleigh, NC. The materials have been updated to keep pace with the rapidly changing publishing industry. You still get all the great [...]

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Advanced Fiction Editing webinar

Just announced! We are very excited to announce that Alice Osborn has developed an Advanced Fiction Editing Webinar! Three consecutive Tuesdays: March 6, 13, and 20, 2012, from 3:00 to 4:15 pm Cost: $149 Register here This intensive online workshop series builds on basic fiction editing techniques and strategies—how is fiction editing different from other [...]

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New Webinar: Fiction Editing

Fiction Editing Boot Camp with Alice Osborn Online Webinar Series Three consecutive Tuesdays: Jan 10, 17, and 24, from 3:30-4:45 pm EST Cost: $99 Register Online here: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=wzy8uocab&oeidk=a07e5fppcwe4068cf55 This intensive online workshop series is for editors and writers who are interested in breaking into freelance fiction editing.  Both novelists who are submitting to agents or directly to the marketplace through [...]

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Advanced Copyediting Topics webinar scheduled!

Advanced Copyediting Topics A five-session webinar covering advanced nonfiction copyediting elements, will begin on Monday, November 14  (each Monday until December 12). Class meets 3:30 pm EST to 4:45 EST. All sessions are recorded and sent to students (MP3 audio, handout files, and video clips where appropriate). (Note: there are no formal prerequisites for this course, but [...]

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New Webinar scheduled! Fundamentals of Copyediting

Fundamentals of Copyediting, a five-session webinar covering copyediting basics, will begin onWednesday, November 2 (each Wednesday, excluding November 23, until December 7). Class meets 3:30 pm EST to 4:45 EST. All sessions are recorded and sent to students (MP3 audio, handout files, and video clips where appropriate). Topics: What copyediting is and isn’t Reference and style [...]

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