4 September 2024 | Home Page, Newsletters, September 2024
By Ella Fischer At the start of August, New Zealand publishers big and small converged on cool and grey Auckland for two days of discussing the newest publishing trends, asking the big questions about everything from accessibility to AI, reconnecting with colleagues...
7 August 2024 | August 2024, Home Page, Newsletters
By Editors Western Australia On 25 June and 2 July 2024, attendees of the “Structural editing for publishers” workshops were afforded the opportunity to gain some clear insight into the world of being a freelance editor for trade publishers. These workshops – one...
7 August 2024 | August 2024, Home Page, Newsletters
By Robyn Gillies and Ian Mathieson, Editors Queensland What a fabulous presentation by Michelle Worthington. Her knowledge of the children’s book industry in Australia and the United States, as both a children’s author and editor, was exceptional. Michelle’s personal...
7 August 2024 | August 2024, Home Page, Newsletters
By Julie Ganner AE Imagine what it would be like if you couldn’t hold a book because you had a condition that gave you muscle spasms in your arms. Or you couldn’t turn the pages because you had arthritis in your fingers. Or you couldn’t see the words and pictures. Or...
7 August 2024 | August 2024, Home Page, Newsletters
From the Standing Committee on Awards and Prizes The Rosanne Fitzgibbon Editorial Award (the Rosie) is open for nominations. The Rosie recognises excellence in editing, as demonstrated in one work, with testimony from the author, publisher and editor. The nomination...
3 July 2024 | Home Page, July 2024, Newsletters
By Susan Pierotti AE, ANZSI Liaison Officer Editors, especially freelance ones, can attract more work if they add related skills to their portfolios. Indexing is a natural fit for those who mainly work on nonfiction books or reports, whether in print or online. IPEd...
