The Society of Editors (SA) hosted the highly successful 4th IPEd National Editors Conference.
The following papers were submitted for web publication:
South Australian Honorary Life Member Pamela Ball launched the second volume of Editors in conversation. You can read her launch speech here.
Julian Burnside's keynote address, 'Words and language, truth and lies', was enthusiastically received.
Flinders University's Steve Evans and Radio National's Mike Ladd spoke about poets editing poets.
Pamela Hewitt explained how to avoid depression by editing your way out of a recession.
In 'Edit less, explain more', Greg Maguire showed how web tools can improve academic writing.
Val Mobley recounted her experiences with an offshore online editing service.
Lisa Morrison explored the author–editor relationship through the metaphor of mining for gems.
Science educator and television presenter Rob Morrison held forth about '"Breakthrough" and other swear words' in science writing for the media.
Peter Riches spoke about project management in corporate communication.
Deborah Singerman asked 'How sustainable is green editing?'

All speakers whose papers are published here retain copyright in those papers.