1 April 2022 | April 2022, Newsletters
Most editors have resources they find useful on a daily basis and others they reach for from time to time when a specific need arises. I have a long list of trusted favourites, but a couple are always particularly helpful. Australian Manual of Style (AMOS)...
1 April 2022 | April 2022, Newsletters
As writers’ week dawned in Adelaide, eight members of Editors SA gathered for breakfast beside the River Torrens at Lounders Boatshed Café on 5 March. This was our first in-person meeting this year, so we greeted each other enthusiastically and enjoyed exchanging news...
31 March 2022 | April 2022, Newsletters
Writer, editor and EdWA President Jess Gately was the guest presenter at an online presentation hosted by EdNSW on 1 March 2022. Jess explained the purpose of make-believe worlds, using a stylish graphical slide set and providing cross-references to exemplars of...
31 March 2022 | April 2022, Newsletters
On Sunday 20 February, Kerry Davies AE, Sally Asnicar, and Jess Gately appeared at GenreCon, a premier fiction writers conference for the Queensland Writers Centre, to talk about what writers need to know about what editors do. The panel introduced attendees to IPEd...
31 March 2022 | April 2022, Newsletters
IPEd has made a submission to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) consultation on the review of the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO), calling for better recognition of the diversity of editors. ANZSCO is used by the ABS...
31 March 2022 | April 2022, Newsletters
Our March staff and volunteers communications catch up once again concluded with a quick quiz. Congratulations to Jane Fitzpatrick and Jess Gately who topped the quiz with four correct answers. Our Zoom competitors certainly know their AEs and their punctuation marks,...