Manuscript Review with Benjamin Dreyer
Category: Services
Retail Value: PRICELESS
Bidding Price:
USD $1,050.00
Winner: 7d0w1
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Description
Editor, copy chief, and New York Times Bestselling author Benjamin Dreyer will read and offer comprehensive feedback on up to 2,500 words of your fiction or memoir manuscript. (The winner of this auction will be connected with Benjamin Dreyer the week after StoryBall. Feedback will be written via email.) Author Bio Benjamin Dreyer, author of the New York Times bestseller Dreyer's English, is the retired (as of December 2023) managing editor and copy chief of the Random House division of Penguin Random House. He began his publishing career as a freelance proofreader and copy editor. In 1993, he became a production editor at Random House, overseeing books by writers including Michael Chabon, Edmund Morris, Suzan-Lori Parks, Michael Pollan, Peter Straub, and Calvin Trillin. He has copyedited books by authors including E. L. Doctorow, David Ebershoff, Frank Rich, and Elizabeth Strout, as well as Let Me Tell You, a volume of previously uncollected work by Shirley Jackson. A graduate of Northwestern University, he lives in New York City.
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