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...
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,...
3 July 2024 | July 2024, Newsletters
By Deborah Shaw AE At the end of May, we had the pleasure of hearing Karen Workman of Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) talk about Aotearoa New Zealand copyright for editors. In our line of work, some of us will be responsible for sorting out copyright...
5 June 2024 | June 2024, Newsletters
by Paul Anderson In this in-conversation event, cultural critic, Autistic advocate and screenwriter Dr Clem Bastow (they/them) and Autistic editor Dr Louise Merrington AE (she/her) discussed editing the Autistic voice. The event was hosted by Editors NSW on 7 May...
