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Red Pencil in the Woods 2013, A Conference for Editors
Red Pencil in the Woods: A Conference for Editors and Other Word Lovers, presented by the Northwest Independent Editors Guild
Plan now to attend the fourth biennial Red Pencil in the Woods™ conference--the nation's largest conference designed by and for independent editors--presented by the Northwest Independent Editors Guild. Learn from writing, editing, publishing, and IT experts at the nation's largest conference designed by and for independent editors. Network with professionals from the Northwest and beyond. Red Pencil in the Woods 2013 offers a full day of talks, panels, and small-group discussions on a wide range of topics of interest to editors and other word lovers.
A full program brochure is available here.
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Keynote Speaker
We're thrilled to welcome Bay Area independent editor and publishing insider Alan Rinzler as our keynote speaker. His fifty-year career in the book business has included editing and publishing the works of Northwest luminary Tom Robbins as well as Toni Morrison, Hunter S. Thompson, Robert Ludlum, and Clive Cussler. He's held top editing positions at Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, Bantam, the Grove Press, and Rolling Stone magazine as well as its book division, Straight Arrow. Check out his website and blog for more about his views on writing better and getting published.
Register at http://edsguild.org/conferences/red-pencil-woods-2013 (admission includes continental breakfast and lunch).
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Sept. 16--Oct. 15: Guild members $120.00 / nonmembers $150.00
Day of conference: Guild members $130.00 / nonmembers $160.00
About the Guild: The Northwest Independent Editors Guild is a nonprofit professional association of more than 250 editors in Washington, Oregon, and the greater Northwest. For information about the guild, visit http://edsguild.org/
To find out more about the Red Pencil in the Woods 2013 conference:On the web: http://www.edsguild.org/conferences/red-pencil-woods-2013
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On Twitter: @edsguild, #redpen13, #edsguild