Lois Peterson

is a writer, editor, teacher, and consultant
offering writing editing, and instructional services through her company LPwordsolutions
in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.

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Client and student testimonials

Contact me to enquire about a workshop or presentation

for your conference, organizations, or writing group.

The workshop itself was well organized, very informative and useful. 10 out of10!
The View From Here : Point of View for the Federation of BC Writers, Oct. 2008

Fabulous! Very informative, clear and engaging, good sense of humour.
Online Databases for Writers presentation
for Surrey Public Library & Surrey Continuing Ed. Sept. 2008

Check out my first publication credit! Your workshop motivated me to get my work out there - finally! Thanks so much.
Having Your Say: Personal Essays & Opinion Pieces workshop for the Surrey Int'l Writer's Conference,
Oct. 2007

This course gave me everything I needed, and more.
Writing From Life course, April 2006

You really helped me get back on track and focus on what needs doing-and how.
Editing for Everyone workshop, April 2006

A wonderful primer – began to feel good straight away. Great preparation with excellent handouts.
Word for Writers workshop for Surrey Public Library & Surrey Continuing Ed,Feb.2006

Where can I get more? In just 45-minutes you informed and entertained us all, and motivated me to actually start writing.
Word by Wor
d presentation, Surrey Reads & Writes 
for Surrey Public Library, Feb.'06

Loved your workshop. It's given me the tools and the courage to actually enter a contest.
I can't wait to see what you come up with for next year.

Writing to Win workshop, Surrey Int'l Writers' Conference, Oct. 2005

Wow, what a fantastic amount of well thought out feedback. I shared the information with the
Recreation Services Team and they were really impressed.

Marketing materials critique Arbutus Club, May 2005

 

Lois Peterson is a skillful instructor. Her course opened up a new world for me.
Writing From Life course, May 2005

 

Thanks for the practical tools that I'll be able to use every day at work - and at home.
Writing Skills and Strategies for Nonprofits workshop, Nov. 2002
 

You were very generous with your editing talent; thanks for all your help.
Introduction to Creative Writing course Mar 2003
 

It not only provided the framework for writing effective short stories, but it also, through the group exercise, showed the magic and wonder of the creative process, that out-of-body experience that we long for as writers. Thank you for making the trip from Minnesota worth it.
Storycraft workshop, Surrey International Writers' Conference, 2003

 

Thanks for pointing out so many ways we can focus our marketing materials more clearly on what we do for clients, rather than just describing who we are.
Writing Skills & Strategies for Nonprofits
workshop, May 2003

, , ,          I enjoyed the variety, and the instructor's ability to keep the pace moving while
          attending to individual needs.

       
Writing From Life workshop, for the Sunshine Coast School of Writing, March, 2003

          Lois Peterson's Writing From Life was an excellent seminar. Extremely motivating!
         
Sunshine Coast School of Writing, March, 2003