Description
One audio recording from PENCON 2016
Nonfiction Editing 101
Christi McGuire
Details:
If you are just starting out as a nonfiction freelance editor, you may be wondering exactly what goes into editing a manuscript. Christi McGuire will go through the basics of nonfiction editing, from beginning to end, including:
- How to format a manuscript
- How to edit nonfiction content
- How to look for special elements of nonfiction
- How to differentiate between nonfiction genres
- How to avoid the top ten writing mistakes in nonfiction
Attendees will go step-by-step through an actual nonfiction manuscript together to learn these basics of nonfiction editing.