Announcement of the shortlist of the 2023 Rosanne Fitzgibbon Editorial Award

26 April 2023 | News

The Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2023 Rosanne Fitzgibbon Editorial Award, IPEd’s award for editorial excellence. The award, known as the Rosie, gives a cash prize of $4,000 to a dedicated editor who has helped...

Call for nominations: Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers John Simkin Medal 2023

26 April 2023 | May 2023, Newsletters

The Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI) invites publishers, booksellers, editors, librarians, indexers and interested persons to provide nominations for the John Simkin Medal 2023. Indexers are encouraged to submit their own work. The award...

May 2023 EdVic

25 April 2023 | May 2023, Newsletters

From the president By Margaret Trudgeon AE (edvic.president@iped-editors.org) A few days before the Easter break, Editors Victoria held a networking lunch at Arcadia Cafe in Fitzroy. I caught up with 14 enthusiastic editors, ranging from students to seasoned...

Event report: “Editing poetry: nothing to be scared of” Zoom cuppa with Andy Jackson

24 April 2023 | May 2023, Newsletters

By Cai Bardsley, Student Adviser (edvic.studentadviser@iped-editors.org) Thirty-three people attended our poetry cuppa on 23 March, where Acting President Margaret Trudgeon introduced the host, Andy Jackson, a poet and creative writing teacher, to discuss the...

Deep dive with Darby Jones, an editor intern with the black&write! program

24 April 2023 | May 2023, Newsletters

Brisbane-based black&write! editor intern and IPEd member Darby Jones talks to us about his background, future aspirations and what made him decide to enter the editing profession. The black&write! editor internship program provides professional development...