5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
By Michèle Drouart HLM Fiction writers and editors cannot help but be impressed by the names of best-known authors that Rosanne Fitzgibbon worked with. It is striking, and you go straight to the thought, “What a fine editor she must have been!” Just one of those many...
5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
IPEd member Lee Lockyer shares her editing story, including how she discovered a passion for editing academic texts. I consider myself to have had a very fortunate life thus far. I have lived in many different places, had lots of different kinds of adventures and have...
5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
By Tonia Grundy What hope is there for poor souls that are pedant to the core? If once the ‘t’s have got their cross, it leaves you wanting more, You head back to the manuscript, enlivened and enthused, A touch of double negatives will keep you so amused. Fixing...
5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
President’s report By Deborah Shaw AE Kia ora everyone For Waitangi Day, The Conversation and The Spinoff posted reading guides for te Tiriti o Waitangi, its history, and its place in today’s society: Books of mana: 10 essential reads for Waitangi Day, from The...
5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
From the committee By Carolyn Page AE The Editors NSW committee met via Zoom on Tuesday 11 February 2025, with six in attendance. This was the second meeting for the committee on a bi-monthly schedule, which members agreed to continue. At the same time, a good deal of...
5 March 2025 | March 2025, Newsletters
President’s report by Margaret Trudgeon AE February has been a month of getting back in the groove of Editors Victoria projects for the committee after our long break. We were delighted to see so much interest in our recent speaker event with Debbie Lee on...
