4 March 2022 | Editors Vic, March 2022
From the president I hope you’ve all enjoyed the end of summer, got some beach (or bush, or backyard) reading under your belt, and been able to nourish your creative and entrepreneurial spirits. I only managed one big book last month – Sarah Winman’s Still life,...
4 March 2022 | Editors SA, March 2022
From the committee The South Australian branch committee is working on strategic planning for the year ahead and is looking forward to having some face-to-face gatherings now that COVID-19 restrictions are lifting. Our first event will be an Adelaide Writers’ Week...
4 March 2022 | Editors ANZ, March 2022, Newsletters
From the president Kia ora to you all. It looks like a quiet start to the year from the outside, but from the inside things have been ticking over for the branch, and in some cases revving up. The conference committee has met a couple of times already to discuss the...
4 March 2022 | March 2022, Newsletters
Understanding what makes the delivery of content online different from more traditional media is a handy skill in any editor’s toolkit. Our speaker presentation with Lauren Bevilacqua and Mike Lim on Wednesday 2 February was an excellent session to start our...
3 March 2022 | March 2022, Newsletters
I used the MLA handbook at uni as my citation guide, and liked how friendly it was when it came to my writing process (the logical use of as much of the author’s name as necessary, no fussing around with footnotes or endnotes). For later academic writing, I gravitated...
3 March 2022 | March 2022, Newsletters
Macros help editors earn more money in the same time frame. They speed up making routine copyedits and increase your accuracy. For those who want to learn to use macros but are too intimidated, the next Macro A to Z course through the Editorial Freelancers...
