Author and editor Ashley Shelby will be teaching a nonfiction book writing course at Mediabistro this fall–if you sign up before August 27, you will receive a free self-paced learning course.
Shelby has edited nonfiction at Penguin, founded the nonfiction reading series at KGB Bar, and wrote Red River Rising: The Anatomy of a Flood and the Survival of an American City. Follow this link to find out more about the free self-paced learning course. The list includes a 12-session copy editing course and a 6-session eBook publishing course.
Here’s more about the 12-week nonfiction course: “You will learn how to manage the tricky process of writing a nonfiction book … Find out where to start, how to stay motivated, how to write for a specific audience, and how to establish a powerful voice. You’ll get guidance on these topics while receiving invaluable feedback on your writing by an industry professional and your peers. The class will be a combination of lectures and weekly manuscript workshops.”