4 September 2024 | Newsletters, September 2024
By Kylie Howard, Editors Victoria events officer The term “content design” is familiar to many editors, yet a lot of us are bewildered by what it actually is, not to mention the role that editors can play in it. And so, on 20 August 2024, we were delighted...
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, Home Page, 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, Home Page, 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...
3 July 2024 | July 2024, Newsletters
By Kerry Anderson Sometimes editors are confronted with harrowing material in an author’s manuscript and, as we read, we empathise with the experiences of the author – including their pain and their trauma. Sometimes authors tell us directly about their experiences,...
