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OWAA conferences and events include: 

    • An annual, in-person conference (generally in August)

    • A series of affinity group virtual gatherings:
      • Emeritus Outdoor Writers – Monthly on the first Friday @ 1PM ET
      • Women Outdoor Writers – Monthly on the second Friday @ 1PM ET 
      • Hunting Outdoor Writers – Monthly on the fourth Friday @ 1PM ET 

    • As needs dictate and as we’re able, there are occasional virtual webinars 

Non-members that attend OWAA conferences and events and then decide to join OWAA later can have the registration fee for the event attended subtracted from the price of their annual dues.

An OWAA 'Off the Record' event in Missoula, Montana.

An OWAA ‘Off the Record’ event in Missoula, Montana. Photo by Chez Chesak.
FriesenPress Presents: Inside the Edit: Navigating Process, Partnerships, and Publishing Routes

5/14/2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM ET

In the world of writing, editing is an essential step that transforms initial drafts into polished, compelling narratives. This presentation explores the critical role of editing in the publishing journey, highlighting importance in enhancing clarity, coherence, and impact. Attendees will only learn about the various types of editing, but the dynamics of the editor-writer relationship and how timelines and expectations vary depending on your chosen publishing route. Whether you’re a seasoned author or just starting out, this session will provide practical insights and actionable next steps to embark on your editing journey with confidence.

Webinar Length: 1-1.5 hours

After the Webinar: To one attendee, following the webinar, we will give out a Free Editor Evaluation. $499 value. We will gather these entries via QR code during the presentation.

Who is FriesenPress?
FriesenPress is the world's only 100% employee-owned publishing services provider. Since 2009, we have helped thousands of authors publish over 8,000 titles. Part of Canada's largest independent book printer, Friesens Corporation, FriesenPress offers professional editing, design, distribution, and promotional support to those seeking to self-publish their books.

Presenter: Debbie Anderson
Born and raised in Northern Ireland, Debbie Anderson joined the FriesenPress publishing team in 2012 after a career in the financial services industry. As a Publishing Consultant, she has helped hundreds of authors start their publishing journey and fully realize their literary aspirations.

Our Goal:
Short term, our goal is simple. To get in front of authors and get them the education they want in regards to publishing their books.
Long term however, our goal is to build relationships with organizations and writing communities such as yourselves. To create and present and discuss educational content on a yearly/bi-yearly basis, and to be a trusted source of information for these communities. Thank you for connecting with us to get this webinar scheduled and underway. We can’t wait to see you!

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