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September 2021 EdNSW

Annual Branch Meeting (ABM) 2021 by Paul Anderson The EdNSW ABM was on 3 August 2021. More than 20 participants attended the online meeting, with no apologies. Russell Noakes, Vice-President, opened the meeting and welcomed all participants. Vice-President’s report by...

September 2021 EdANZ

EdANZ’s strategic plans pave way for future by Caroline Simpson AE Our strategy sessions are complete and we are moving torwards the next part of the process. The committee and members who have been helping behind the scenes spent two evenings, plus time in between,...

Three things I wish I knew about editing

by Abigail Flint Reprinted with permission from the Queensland Writers Centre newsletter, Pen + Pixels.  So, you’re interested in editing? From a young age I read novels and occasionally would notice mistakes or grammatical errors in the paragraphs. I would change it...
Read like an editor book club off to a great start

Read like an editor book club off to a great start

by Jess Gately On Tuesday 24 August, EdWA hosted the first Read like an editor book club. This new venture, rather than asking members to read a specific book to discuss, chooses a topic and encourages attendees to discuss the writing and structural techniques used in...

Cryptic crossword No. 10

by Jane Fitzpatrick AE ACROSS 8 Able to match the marketplace, but not always triumph (4, 3, 4, 3) 9 Second-rate record, composed online (4) 10 Herons sail astray more than is fair (5, 5) 11 A measure of spirit reported in early stage of production (6)  13 Revere...

Book review: Word for today by Roly Sussex

by Andrew Pelechaty A regular on ABC Queensland with his A word in your ear radio show/podcast, Roly Sussex has earned his title of the Lord of Language; there’s little about language and linguistics that he doesn’t know. His book Word for today is a collection of...