The Innovative Edit: Go Behind the Scenes with a Professional Editor
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
Unlock the mysteries of the editing process and gain valuable insight into when and how to revise your work effectively. This session with professional editor Jocelyn Winn will help writers refine their self-editing approach and determine the right time to hire a professional editor. Click here to learn more and register.
Key topics include:
- Understanding your writing tendencies and how they shape your revision process
- Effectively integrating beta reader feedback
- Finding organic solutions for a more efficient edit
- Setting expectations when working with a professional editor
- Demystifying the editing stages to streamline revision and submissions
With ample time for Q&A, this session provides practical strategies to help writers strengthen their work and approach editing with confidence.
Benefits of Attending:
- Learn how to edit your own work with fresh strategies and techniques
- Gain clarity on when professional editing is necessary and how to choose the right editor
- Improve efficiency in revisions by integrating feedback effectively
- Develop a better understanding of the professional editing process
- Get expert advice and answers to your specific editing questions
Event Details
- When: Wednesday, April 9, 2025
- Time: 7:00 – 8:00 PM
- Where: Zoom Room
- Cost: $20 for NHWP members / $30 non-members
About Jocelyn Winn
Jocelyn Winn is a New Hampshire-based freelance writer and founder of The Eleventh Letter editorial services. She serves as the associate nonfiction editor for The Maine Review and writes with an affinity for the number 11. Her work has appeared in WTWH Media publications, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Eratio, The Waterwheel Review (as a Pushcart Prize nominee), and Fourth Genre (as a Steinberg Memorial Essay Prize finalist