Edit to Excellence is over.

Join ProWritingAid for an immersive four-part series designed to transform your NaNoWriMo manuscript into a polished masterpiece. Through interactive workshops and live classes, learn how to refine your story and elevate your writing to the next level.

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Transform your manuscript from first draft to masterpiece

Join us for a free month-long editing experience that will enhance your storytelling and polish your prose.

Edit to Excellence Program Schedule

Beginning August 7, join us weekly on Wednesdays at 11 AM EDT / 4 PM UK.

Workshop: Make Your Story Sing with Sensory Details

August 7 @ 11 AM EDT | 4 PM UK

Dive into the world of sensory details and elevate your storytelling to new heights in this interactive workshop. Join fellow NaNoWriMo writers as we explore the power of sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch to create vivid, immersive scenes. Through collaborative exercises and expert tips, you'll learn how to craft descriptions that make your readers feel like they’re part of the story.

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Workshop: Craft Compelling Character Arcs

August 14 @ 11 AM EDT | 4 PM UK

Characters are the heart of your story, and compelling arcs can transform them from flat figures into unforgettable personas. In this collaborative workshop, we’ll delve into the mechanics of character development, focusing on creating dynamic, believable journeys for your protagonists and antagonists. Work alongside other writers to brainstorm, critique, and refine character arcs that will keep your readers hooked from start to finish.

Live Copy Edit: Real-Time Manuscript Makeover

August 21 @ 11 AM EDT | 4 PM UK

Witness the magic of editing in real time in this dynamic session, where we'll perform live copy edits on three selected manuscripts. Gain invaluable insights into the editing process as we tackle common issues, refine prose, and enhance clarity and flow. Whether your manuscript is chosen or you're observing, this interactive experience will provide practical tips and techniques you can apply to your own work.

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Webinar: How to Edit More Effectively with Technology

August 28 @ 11 AM EDT | 4 PM UK

Editing doesn’t have to be a daunting, time-consuming task. Discover how to leverage the latest technology to streamline your editing process. We’ll explore a variety of tools and software designed to assist with grammar, style, structure, and more. Learn how to integrate these resources into your workflow to save time and enhance the quality of your manuscript.