Document Driven

16420 SE McGillivray, #103-103
Vancouver, WA 98683
ph: 503-789-6245
alt: janice@documentdriven.com
editor@documentdriven.com

Workshops & Classes

UPCOMING:
Four New Workshops from September thru November--Fiction & Nonfiction

Workshop: "Working on Your Nonfiction Book"
Online Workshop
6-week session:
September/October Session:
September 18th thru October 23th, 2008.
Location: Online by email.
Limited to 3 participants in each workshop.
--Deadline for registration, payment, and writing submissions: September 10th, 2008. Deposit of $100 to hold place. No deposit refunds.
Amount: $450, up to 400 pages. Discounts for previous workshop participants.
Limited to one nonfiction work.
This workshop will give you, the author, one-on-one time working with an editor for ongoing feedback on your nonfiction book--structure, style, and so on. An inexpensive way to have a lot of editing done.
Starting the 1^st week, at least a 2-page response every 2 weeks, allowing time for author responses, plus suggestions within the manuscript--depending on the manuscript.

NEW ACCELERATED WORKSHOP
IN MID-SEPTEMBER:

"Working on Your Novel" Workshop
Online Workshop
4-week session:
Mid-September Session: September 15th thru October 6th, 2008.
Limited to 3 participants in each workshop.
Mid-September Session--Deadline for registration, payment, and writing submissions: September 8th, 2008.
Deposit of $100 to hold place. No deposit refunds.
Amount: $400, up to 400 pages. Discounts for previous workshop participants.
Limited to one novel.
This workshop will give you, the author, one-on-one time working with an editor for ongoing feedback on your novel--synopsis, characters, plot structure, and so on. An inexpensive way to have a lot of editing done.
Starting the 1^st week, at least a 2-page response every week, allowing time for author responses, plus suggestions within the manuscript--depending on the manuscript.


Because of an increased interest, more online workshops will be offered this fall season.

There will be two 4-week sessions and one 6-week session. The next dates for the online workshops are:

4-week accelerated session:
September 15th thru October 6th
Sept. 8th: Deadline for registration, payment and writing submissions.
Amount: $400, with $100 deposit to hold place.

4-week accelerated session:
October 1st thru October 22nd
Sept. 15: Deadline for registration, payment and writing submissions.
Amount: $400, with $100 deposit to hold place.
6-week session:
November 6th thru December 11th
Oct. 22nd: Deadline for registration, payment and writing submissions.
Amount: $400, with $100 deposit to hold place.
If you would like to have your name placed on a waiting list for the "Working on Your Novel" workshop or for any other workshop or class, please fill out the form on the CONTACT US webpage.

"Working on Your Novel"  CLOSED.
Online Workshop
6-week sessions:
September Session: September 4th thru October 16th, 2008.
Location: Online by email.
Limited to 3 participants in each workshop.
September Session--Deadline for registration, payment, and writing submissions: August 20th, 2008. Deposit of $100 to hold place. No deposit refunds.
Amount: $400, up to 400 pages. Discounts for previous workshop participants.
Limited to one novel.
This workshop will give you, the author, one-on-one time working with an editor for ongoing feedback on your novel--synopsis, characters, plot structure, and so on. An inexpensive way to have a lot of editing done.
Starting the 1^st week, at least a 2-page response every 2 weeks, allowing time for author responses, plus suggestions within the manuscript--depending on the manuscript.
(See sidebar for author feedback on this workshop.)
Fiction accepted for workshop:
Mainstream
Romance
Mystery/Suspense
Thriller
Christian Fiction
Women's Fiction
Online Workshop CLOSED.
6-week sessions:
August Session: August 7th thru September 18th, 2008.
Location: Online by email.
Limited to 3 participants in each workshop.
August Session--Deadline for registration, payment, and writing submissions: July 21st, 2008. Deposit of $100 to hold place. No deposit refunds.
Amount: $350, up to 400 pages. Discounts for previous workshop participants.
Limited to one novel.
This workshop will give you, the author, one-on-one time working with an editor for ongoing feedback on your novel--synopsis, characters, plot structure, and so on. An inexpensive way to have a lot of editing done.
Starting the 1^st week, at least a 2-page response every 2 weeks, allowing time for author responses, plus suggestions within the manuscript--depending on the manuscript.
(See sidebar for author feedback on this workshop.)
Fiction accepted for workshop:
Mainstream
Romance
Mystery/Suspense
Thriller
Christian Fiction
Women's Fiction

Working on Your Novel
                           Closed.
Online Workshop
6-week session: July 3 thru August 14th.
Location: Online by email.
Limited to 3 participants.
Deadline for registration, payment, and writing submissions: June 13th, 2008. Deposit of $100 to hold place.
Amount: $350, up to 400 pages. Discounts for previous workshop participants.
Limited to one novel.
This workshop will give you, the author, one-on-one time working with an editor for ongoing feedback on your novel--synopsis, characters, plot structure, and so on. An inexpensive way to have a lot of editing done.
Starting the 1^st week, at least a 2-page response every 2 weeks, allowing time for author responses, plus suggestions within the manuscript--depending on the manuscript.
(See sidebar for author feedback on this workshop.)
Fiction accepted for workshop:
Mainstream
Romance
Mystery/Suspense
Thriller
Christian Fiction
Women's Fiction

                           Closed.
Online Workshop
6-week session: July 3 thru August 14th.
Location: Online by email.
Limited to 3 participants.
Deadline for registration, payment, and writing submissions: June 13th, 2008. Deposit of $100 to hold place.
Amount: $350, up to 400 pages. Discounts for previous workshop participants.
Limited to one novel.
This workshop will give you, the author, one-on-one time working with an editor for ongoing feedback on your novel--synopsis, characters, plot structure, and so on. An inexpensive way to have a lot of editing done.
Starting the 1^st week, at least a 2-page response every 2 weeks, allowing time for author responses, plus suggestions within the manuscript--depending on the manuscript.
(See sidebar for author feedback on this workshop.)
Fiction accepted for workshop:
Mainstream
Romance
Mystery/Suspense
Thriller
Christian Fiction
Women's Fiction

Beginnings--The First 3 Chapters:
Class and/or Online Workshop.
                          Class Closed.
Class: Beginnings--The First 3 Chapters.
Thursday, May 1^st, 7 - 9 pm.
$50.00.
Vancouver, WA.
Limited to 8 participants.
Deadline for registration, payment, and writing submissions: April 19th.
Writing submission: Send synopsis & 1^st 10 pages.
This class is for writers who want to improve their novel's beginning chapters. It will cover the opening and first 3 chapters of the novel.
See Sidebar for feedback from authors in previous "Working on Your Novel" Workshops.)
Workshop: Working on Your Novel
Work one-on-one with the Consulting    Editor.
Four-week session: February 9 thru March 3, 2008.
Location: Online, by email.
Limited to 3 participants.
Deadline: for Registration, payment, and writing submission: January 27, 2008.
Amount: $200 for the first 400 pages.
Limited to one work of fiction.
This workshop will give you, the author, one-on-one time, working with an editor for ongoing feedback on your novel--synopsis, plot, characters, and plot structure--with at least a 2-page response once each week, allowing for author responses, plus suggestions within the manuscript, depending on the manuscript.
Sample feedback can be arranged.
Fiction accepted for workshop:
Mainstream
Young Adult
Romance
Mystery/Suspense
Thriller
Christian Fiction
Women's Fiction

More workshops & classes coming!

Workshop feedback from authors:

Workshop:

"Working on Your Novel":

--"I found Janice's feedback and guidance to be invaluable. Her comments were thorough and targeted the weak spots in my manuscript. I highly recommend this workshop."

--"The first response was extremely helpful ... .I have made the suggested changes and the story flows much more smoothly."

--"The workshop was a huge help."

See other author feedback on the nonfiction webpage.

16420 SE McGillivray, #103-103
Vancouver, WA 98683
ph: 503-789-6245
alt: janice@documentdriven.com
editor@documentdriven.com

Document Driven

Workshops & Classes

Because of an increased interest, more online workshops will be offered this fall season.

There will be two 4-week sessions and one 6-week session. The next dates for the online workshops are:

4-week accelerated session:

September 15th thru October 6th

Sept. 8th: Deadline for registration, payment and writing submissions.

Amount: $400, with $100 deposit to hold place.

4-week accelerated session:

October 1st thru October 22nd

Sept. 15: Deadline for registration, payment and writing submissions.

Amount: $400, with $100 deposit to hold place.

6-week session:

Class and/or Online Workshop.

More workshops & classes coming!