Lisa Hislop

As The Short Story Editor, Lisa specializes in the preparation of short stories, collections, and anthologies for submission, query, and publication.

She offers editing and critique services, story coaching, and workshops, all aimed toward the mastery of the short story form.

GENRES
She has extensive experience with stories across commercial and literary fiction, including:

– action
– adventure
– crime (and all its cousins)
– fantasy
– historical fiction
– humour
– literary fiction
– romance
– sci-fi (hard, soft, cyberpunk, etc.)
– speculative fiction
– 2SLGBTQIA+

FORMS
She works with short stories (<10 000 words), flash fiction (<1000 words), and microfiction, individually and within collections and anthologies.

QUALIFICATIONS
Lisa holds a Certificate in Editing from Simon Fraser University and a BA in French literature from the University of British Columbia.

She volunteers as an ambassador for Editors Canada and a reader for Flash Fiction Magazine.