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Live @ LOSCON - When to hire an editor with Leslie Ann Moore and Deanna Brady
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Live @ LOSCON - When to hire an editor with Leslie Ann Moore and Deanna Brady

The Greater Los Angeles Writer’s Society asked me to participate on two panels at LosCon this year. One of which I moderated and the other I participated as a panelist. Loscon was the first con I ever heard about when I came to LA, and I always wanted to check it out, so I’m thrilled I was finally able to get to the LAX Marriott this Thanksgiving weekend to see if for myself.

The first panel I’m sharing is the one I moderated, which was on how to know if your manuscript was done and then find an editor for it, with panelists Leslie Ann Moore, a fantastic writer of many books and VP of GLAWS, and Deanna Brady, a wonderful editor.

This was a lot of the nitty gritty of how to edit a manuscript, and the importance of hiring an editor. I think we really hammered all of the reasons paying for an editor is one of the most important things you can do to move forward in your creative career. If you were on the fence about hiring an editor, or you wanted to know what to look for in an editor, or…

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