by Jeanne Marie Leach | Aug 10, 2025 | Blog
I will be teaching my next PEN Institute course, titled “Establishing Your Freelance Business,” for editors who need to learn the administrative skills necessary to run their business. In this ten-week course, we’ll cover: Is editing the right career path...
by Jeanne Marie Leach | Apr 30, 2025 | Blog
I’m teaching at PENCON 2025, May 7–9. PENCON is a one-of-a-kind conference in the publishing industry. Why? If you’re considering a career in the publishing industry, PENCON workshops will help you see how well your interests and abilities line up with industry...
by Jeanne Marie Leach | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog
I’m excited to share with you that I was recently a guest presenter on Writers Chat, a weekly podcast on Serious Writer’s YouTube Channel. The topic of the day was under- and overwriting, and included a Q&A session at the end that I’m sure...
by Jeanne Marie Leach | Jul 15, 2024 | Blog
Copyrights have baffled beginning authors in America for one-hundred, twenty-seven years. Founded in 1897, the United States Copyright Office has been issuing copyrights to various artists for their work. I am presenting a basic outline editors and authors need to...
by Jeanne Marie Leach | May 8, 2024 | Blog
The information presented here is taken from several workshops I attended at the 2024 PENCON editor’s conference. I’m merely passing on some interesting things I learned at the conference. This was presented by a copyright lawyer who has been researching generative AI...
