29 July 2021 | #IPEdConf21, August 2021
by Jane Fitzpatrick AE Presentation by Joely Taylor ELS(D) AE at the IPEd conference. It’s no secret that editing work comes in many shapes, and that editors arrive in the editing profession from vastly different backgrounds. Even so, every editor uses some standard...
29 July 2021 | #IPEdConf21, August 2021
by Julie Ganner AE Presentation by Agata Mrva-Montoya at the IPEd conference. Agata Mrva-Montoya’s engaging IPEd conference presentation, “Inclusive publishing in Australia in context”, began with an overview of why accessibility is important — not least because of...
29 July 2021 | August 2021
by Margie Beilharz Many editors swear by PerfectIt as a must-have tool to help produce consistent and style-adhering texts. A new style sheet to be released on 10 August, developed in conjunction with The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS), takes PerfectIt to a new level...
29 July 2021 | August 2021, Editors ANZ
From the President by Caroline Simpson AE The 10th IPEd conference has been and gone. The theme of Editing on the edges encouraged a diverse range of presentations with some ingenious twists (thinking of Roly Sussex’s talk on editors as umpires). I made a conscious...
29 July 2021 | August 2021, Editors NSW
From the committee by Paul Anderson and Russell Noakes The EdNSW branch committee met on 13 July for its monthly meeting via Zoom, with two apologies. Minutes of the June committee meeting were accepted and the actions from previous meetings reviewed. Reports...