Library Closure - Monday, February 16

All locations of the Des Moines Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 16, for our annual staff training day. All locations will reopen for normal hours on Tuesday, February 17.

Editing 101

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Program Type:

Educational

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description

Event Details

No matter what you write—fiction or nonfiction, novels or short stories, prose or poetry—your work needs to be edited. But what is editing, and how does it work? Join DMPL staff member and former manuscript editor Laura Zeitner as she walks you through the three stages of editing and what to expect from each one. Come prepared with any questions you have about the editing process!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Central Parking

Free library parking is available in Central's underground parking garage for two hours per visit. Parking around the library is metered at various costs from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday.