3 July 2024 | July 2024, Newsletters
President’s report By Deborah Shaw AE I’m an editor, so I’m all about arming myself with resources and information. I think about that Donald Rumsfeld quote from 2002 far too often, the one about known unknowns and unknown unknowns: “We also...
3 July 2024 | July 2024, Newsletters
Dictionaries and style guides are the fundamentals in any editor’s toolkit. But they’re not the only helpful and handy resources an editor might need on their (virtual or otherwise) bookshelf. We’ve collated some fantastic Aotearoa New Zealand resources covering...
5 June 2024 | June 2024, Newsletters
President’s report By Deborah Shaw AE Kia ora and welcome to June. If you’re like me and working from home, you may have started wearing a few more layers in the home office. Some days I feel like I’m dressed for the Antarctic, so perhaps I should...
8 May 2024 | May 2024, Newsletters
President’s report By Deborah Shaw AE Kia ora, I hope you’ll be able to join us to hear Karen Workman from Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) talk about copyright for editors. Karen is a wonderful speaker and so knowledgeable about what can be a tricky...
3 April 2024 | April 2024, Newsletters
President’s report By Deborah Shaw AE Kia ora, This is a month of thank yous, but first, I’m pleased to welcome Juanita Nieuwoudt to the committee as our new secretary. Welcome, Juanita! From Juanita: “I’m a copyeditor and proofreader based in...
