2 April 2025 | April 2025, Newsletters
Earlier this year, Toi Te Mana: an Indigenous history of Māori art, published by IPEd organisational member Auckland University Press (AUP), was shortlisted for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. More than a decade in the making, Toi Te Mana is a 616-page illustrated...
2 April 2025 | April 2025, Newsletters
As the professional association for editors in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand, we are invested in the future of the industry and the next generation of editors and publishing professionals. So we were thrilled to partner with Whitireia Publishing to speak with...
2 April 2025 | April 2025, Newsletters
In April, Dr Renée Otmar DE will be running a fiction editing masterclass for IPEd with a focus on romance. Stephanie Holt AE spoke to Renée about what to expect in the masterclass and the changing expectations of the genre. How long have you been editing romance...
5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
Dr Eugen Bacon will deliver a keynote at the 2025 IPEd Conference. Her pioneering work has inspired a new wave of editors to think inclusively and creatively. We caught up with Eugen to discuss her work, the conference theme of “Editors as changemakers”, and what we...
5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
The 2025 IPEd Student Prize was awarded to Portia Abbott, a student in the Master of Writing and Publishing program at RMIT University. Portia was awarded the Student Prize for “One book (doesn’t) fit all: suggestions for more dyslexia-friendly print books”, her...
5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
By Julie Ganner AE In the last of this series of articles on accessibility, we take a brief look at some of the things a proofreader can do to ensure the final published text is as accessible as possible. Remember that accessibility is an issue for all formats in some...