13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
By Editors Western Australia On Saturday 7 October, writers gathered at the Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers Centre (KSP Writers Centre) for an opportunity to drill three editors with all their burning questions. Professional editors Linda Martin, Dr Per...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
By Christine Tozer On 1 November 2023, EdsQ hosted a well-received presentation on diversifying your portfolio. Dr Renée Otmar is an IPEd Honorary Life Member and has worked extensively in the industry as a senior editor, managing editor, publisher, trainer and coach....
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
From the Accreditation Board It’s that time of (every second) year again, and we’re not talking about Christmas! The Accreditation Board (AB) needs volunteers for the 2024 IPEd accreditation exam. Volunteering is a great way to: learn more about the exam and how it...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
By Sophia Chan, RMIT Professional Writing and Editing student and IPEd member (EdVic) When your first foray into publishing a book begins with “you’ve got 3 months – good luck”, it’s admittedly quite daunting. There were tears. There were weekly stand-up meetings that...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
This little tale from Western Australia could serve as an inspiration to other branches – or simply inform you that WA has finally caught up! Picture this: 5 large boxes (35 individual files) of historical records stored in various homes (or garages) of individual...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
From the Accreditation Board Are you planning to sit the next IPEd accreditation exam on Monday 12 August 2024? Although the exam is still eight months away, it’s never too early to start preparing. This article spills the tea on where you can find important exam...