[Webinar] From Manuscript to Marketplace: WE DESERVE TO HEAL

The Authors Guild will host a webinar titled “From Manuscript to Marketplace: WE DESERVE TO HEAL.” The webinar will feature author and editor Patrice Gopo and senior acquisitions editor Abby Freeland. They will discuss the essay collection *We Deserve to Heal*, which features ten authors and was published by the University Press of Kentucky. The discussion will cover the book’s conception, composition, editorial process, and launch. Topics include assembling contributors, compensating contributors, shifting from writer to editor, finding a publisher, engaging with the editorial process, and marketing. A Q&A will follow the presentation, and a recording will be available.

  • Interested in editing an anthology? In our next From Manuscript to Marketplace case study, we’re joined by author and editor Patrice Gopo and senior acquisitions editor Abby Freeland to learn about the recently published essay collection We Deserve to Heal.
  • The event will take place via Zoom with automatic closed captioning.
  • A Q&A will follow the presentation; you can pre-submit a question when registering for the event.
📚 BookAddict’s Take: If you are considering editing or contributing to an anthology, this webinar promises practical insights into the entire process, from conception to marketing.

Source: Authors Guild (newsletter)  | 
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