7 August 2024 | August 2024, Newsletters
By Tonia Grundy AE It’s important when doing an edit To ensure that you’ve thoroughly read it From the front to the back Adding words it may lack But if one is superfluous, shed...
7 August 2024 | August 2024, 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, 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, Newsletters
Vicarious trauma, traumatisation and burnout are increasingly recognised as occupational hazards of editing. Dr Renée Otmar DE, the 2022 Janet Mackenzie medallist, has extensive experience writing and editing trauma narratives. She recognised the need for education...
7 August 2024 | August 2024, Newsletters
From the Standing Committee on Awards and Prizes The winning entry for the 2024 IPEd Student Prize is now available to read on the IPEd website. Despina Cook, a student in the Graduate Certificate in Writing, Editing and Publishing program at the University of...
7 August 2024 | August 2024, Newsletters
From the Standing Committee on Academic Editing The Standing Committee on Academic Editing (SCAE) is committed to improving rates of pay and access to work for IPEd’s community of academic editors. With this goal in mind, we recently wrote to more than 250 high-level...
