Saturday, November 8, 2025 | Lynnwood Event Center & Online | Lynnwood, WA
In-Person Red Pencil 2025 Schedule
| Block | Time | Rm 2E | Rm 1DE | Rm 1F | Rm 1BC | Rm 2BC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration | 8:30-9:30 | New Members Meetup | ||||
| Keynote | 9:30-10:30 | Keynote - Jane Friedman** | ||||
| Block 1 | 10:45-11:45 | Finding Work As A Freelancer** | Building Bridges** | World Building for Developmental Editors* | The Copy Editor's (Life)Style Guide | |
| Lunch | 11:45-1:00 | Lunch | ||||
| Block 2 | 1:00-2:00 | How to Give Yourself Accommodations** | Helping Indie Authors Thrive** | Red Pen, Green Light* | The Editor’s Toolkit | |
| Block 3 | 2:15-3:15 | Speed Networking | Up Your Query Game** | Trends in the Book Publishing Industry ** |
OK Computer* | Intro to Plain Language Editing |
| Block 4 | 3:30-4:30 | Editors Helping Editors Live! | Sensitivity or Censorship** | Keeping Grounded** | The Writing Coach* | |
| Closing | 4:45-5:15 | Closing remarks + Guild Award of Excellence** |
** Session live streamed and recorded
*Session recorded