6 October 2023 | Newsletters, October 2023
By Kerry Davies AE Renée Otmar, Editing for sensitivity, diversity and inclusion: a guide for professional editors, 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, 2023. RRP $64.95 print copy and ebook, 340 pages. Over recent years, editors have seen an increasing cascade of...
6 October 2023 | Newsletters, October 2023
From the Accreditation Board If doing your tax or climbing through mud uphill seem more attractive activities than sitting for three hours displaying your editing skills and having your work assessed by your peers, it may be time to rethink how IPEd’s accreditation...
6 October 2023 | Newsletters, October 2023
IPEd’s Julie Ganner AE and Dr Agata Mrva-Montoya have been shortlisted for the Accessible Books Consortium’s (ABC) 2023 International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing. The ABC is a partnership led by the World Intellectual Property Organization. Julie and...
6 October 2023 | Newsletters, October 2023
From the IPEd Standards Working Party The Standards draft has been completed and in early September it was sent to the IPEd Board, Accreditation Board and committees for a final round of feedback. The committees have until early October to send their recommendations....
6 October 2023 | Newsletters, October 2023
From the Standing Committee on Awards and Prizes The Janet Mackenzie Medal (the Mackenzie) is IPEd’s most prestigious award. It recognises the outstanding achievements and contributions of a current or past IPEd Professional Member to the editing profession,...
6 October 2023 | Newsletters, October 2023
The Mackenzie, as it’s known, is IPEd’s most prestigious award. It recognises the outstanding achievements and contributions of an IPEd member to the editing profession and/or exemplary service to IPEd. It is named in honour of Janet Mackenzie DE. Janet Mackenzie...
