1 September 2021 | September 2021
When and why did you join IPEd? I joined the Society of Editors, later known as the Society of Editors (Victoria), as an organisation that supported editors to become more professional. I joined in the depths of a recession, after I’d graduated with a science degree,...
1 September 2021 | September 2022
‘Be kind to each other.’ We hear that often — but what do we mean by it? Tread gently. So what do kindness and treading gently have to do with mentoring? Heaps! Mentoring can have a huge impact on the wellbeing of both mentor and mentee in a relationship. In the...
1 September 2021 | September 2021
My life in publishing began in London where I received thorough editing training when an agency sent me to the publishing wing of a large computer company. There, a former editor at Oxford University Press taught me the complete craft of copyediting, structural...
1 September 2021 | September 2021
We say a fond farewell to two branch delegates, Desolie Page AE and Dr Vicki Nelson AE, and extend our sincere thanks for their service. Desolie was the delegate for EdsQ for eight years, and Chair of the Accreditation Board (AB) from late 2017 to the end of 2018....
1 September 2021 | September 2021
In this issue of Gatherings, we profile IPEd Projects Officer Tay Winchester. When and why did you join the IPEd team? I joined the IPEd team in 2017 after a series of major life changes. I was looking for part-time, flexible work and IPEd presented a unique...