First Line Frenzy #7: An Editor Reviews Your Opening Line
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About this event
#FirstLineFrenzy returns to Reedsy Live with another opportunity to get feedback from a top editor. Any writer can submit the first line of their story for critique in an educational, fun, supportive environment. Through her mini-reviews, Reedsy editor Rebecca Heyman will reveal what makes an opening line successful and compelling.
Tap this link to submit your first line AND register to this event for instructions on how to tune in and watch the replay.
Due to time constraints, not all submissions will be featured. We will prioritise viewers who have registered to attend on Eventbrite (this page) so make sure you use the same email address.
Wednesday 8 September 2021 • Noon LA • 3 pm New York • 8 pm London • 12.30 am Mumbai
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Rebecca Heyman has a BA/MA in English and American Literature from NYU, and has been a freelance editor since 2009. She is the founder and director of The Work Conference, an annual writers' event in New York City. She lives outside of Boston with her husband, two kids, and a precocious Siberian cat.
Organizer Reedsy
Organizer of First Line Frenzy #7: An Editor Reviews Your Opening Line
Reedsy is a network of over 500,000 writers, dedicated to connecting authors and publishers with the best editors, book designers, and marketers in the world. Through ReedsyLive, an ongoing series of live training sessions from top professionals, authors now have a way to access the knowledge and experience needed to succeed in the modern publishing landscape.
