CRIS-JHI Developmental Editing and Your Scholarly Book – Nov. 27, 2026

Session Description

The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with the Jackman Humanities Institute (JHI) presents Developmental Editing and your Scholarly Book the next session in the CRIS-JHI Book Publishing Series. This session focuses on developmental editing, what it is, how to do it, and how it can shape and strengthen a scholarly book. 

The panel discussion will feature faculty-authors sharing how they approach developmental editing and their experiences taking their manuscript from draft to published book. Attendees will have the chance to receive a copy of Laura Portwood-Stacer's book Make Your Manuscript Work.