
When: Saturday, April 4, 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Where: on Zoom
Find out what editors are really looking for! Join us for an unique opportunity to get a practical insider’s view of the publishing industry from editor and writer Alison Fairbrother.
Alison is an associate editor for the prestigious literary imprint Riverhead Books, which publishes Meg Wolitzer, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Brit Bennett, among others. She’s also a first-time novelist with a book forthcoming from Random House. Taking us step by step from initial query through publication, Alison shares lessons learned and specific recommendations to explain how editors make choices about which books they select and champion. The class includes exercises as well as discussion.