Next Meeting
Wed April 2, 7pm
Topic: FriesenPress
Join us on April 2 when Christoph Koniczek of FriesenPress will talk about: Inside the Edit: Navigating Process, Partnerships, and Publishing Routes
In the world of writing, editing is an essential step that transforms initial drafts into polished, compelling narratives. This presentation explores the critical role of editing in the publishing journey, highlighting importance in enhancing clarity, coherence, and impact. Attendees will not only learn about the various types of editing, but the dynamics of the editor-writer relationship and how timelines and expectations vary depending on your chosen publishing route.
Whether you’re a seasoned author or just starting out, this session will provide practical insights and actionable next steps to embark on your editing journey with confidence.
Giveaway: One lucky attendee will be chosen to receive a Free Editor’s Manuscript Evaluation ($499 value) after the presentation.
Those who wish to opt in can provide their name and email address via a sign up form at the event and a winner will be chosen and contacted via email within 5 business days.
At Russell Books, 747 Fort St., Victoria
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Now Open for Submissions
Deadline is June 1, 2025
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