4 March 2022 | Editors ANZ, March 2022, Newsletters
From the president Kia ora to you all. It looks like a quiet start to the year from the outside, but from the inside things have been ticking over for the branch, and in some cases revving up. The conference committee has met a couple of times already to discuss the...
4 March 2022 | March 2022, Newsletters
Understanding what makes the delivery of content online different from more traditional media is a handy skill in any editor’s toolkit. Our speaker presentation with Lauren Bevilacqua and Mike Lim on Wednesday 2 February was an excellent session to start our...
3 March 2022 | March 2022, Newsletters
I used the MLA handbook at uni as my citation guide, and liked how friendly it was when it came to my writing process (the logical use of as much of the author’s name as necessary, no fussing around with footnotes or endnotes). For later academic writing, I gravitated...
3 March 2022 | March 2022, Newsletters
Macros help editors earn more money in the same time frame. They speed up making routine copyedits and increase your accuracy. For those who want to learn to use macros but are too intimidated, the next Macro A to Z course through the Editorial Freelancers...
3 March 2022 | March 2022, Newsletters
The IPEd Standards Working Party is well into the process of reviewing the Standards. We have been having meetings throughout January and February – these are now weekly – to discuss the content in detail. I would like to thank the members of the Working Party...