Editors Victoria

Australia's oldest professional organisation for editors, offering training, networking, social events and industry information.

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Course: An Introduction to Ebook Editing
Sat 19 Aug 1-3pm & Wed 23 Aug 7-8pm (both sessions)
Members $90/72; non-members $135
Learn how to adapt your existing editorial skills to ebook formats, so you can take on these projects with confidence.
https://t.co/WvtsGRAunN

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Ask an Editor! Student Information Session
Free event for both student members of IPEd and non-members looking to get involved with the industry. A panel of experienced editors will answer your questions.
Fri 1 Sept 11am-12pm via Zoom
BOOK: https://t.co/eHOkyzbolw

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Grammar refresher repeat course with Linda Nix, AE
Tues 12 Sept and Tues 26 Sept (two-part workshop), 9.30-1pm AEST via Zoom
Members $210/140; non-members $315
Suitable for practising editors and writers who want to brush up on the basics of grammar.
https://t.co/zJyJmgilrp

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Support your organisation! Come to the EdVic Annual Branch Meeting, 6.30pm, Thurs 20 July (Zoom). Hear what your committee has been up to this year and welcome the new committee. Stay on for “Understanding The Voice” (free for ABM attendees).
Register: https://t.co/vw4RTjX3pS

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Join us for our next Editors Victoria networking lunch. Catch up with other eds and talk shop. All welcome.
Thurs 22 June 12:30pm
Free to register - pay at venue for food & drinks
Arcadia Cafe, 193 Gertrude St, Fitzroy
Book: https://t.co/Mfhy1diS6o

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The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has an opening for a full-time senior editor. They’re looking for someone with strong journal publishing and medical/scientific editing experience.

https://t.co/keFwwrGmpU

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Post-conference reflection cuppa
Members are invited to a free online chat session to reflect on the conference. Which sessions were the most interesting? How did the format work for you? What ideas have you taken away?
Tue 23 May 11am
Book at this link https://t.co/SFDJoL012N

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The booking deadline for our conference celebration get-together at the Emerald Peacock on Wednesday has been extended till 3pm Friday, as we want to see as many of you there as possible! Book at this link.

https://t.co/54PVaWjuoM

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Please book now for our conference get-together on 3 May at 6.30pm for drinks, canapés and mingling at the Emerald Peacock, Level One Bar, 233 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. All welcome. We need to confirm numbers tomorrow.
https://t.co/wT0sKmivZT

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Nadine Davidoff's course “Editing narrative non-fiction” has sold out. We may run a second course, so if you missed out please add yourself to the waitlist by emailing our professional development officer, Caroline Arnoul, at [email protected].

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EdVic IPEd Conference get-together - celebrate the conference and catch up with your fellow editors. All welcome.
Wed 3 May 6:30- 10:30pm
Cost: $40 for canapes and your first drink
Venue: Level 1, The Emerald Peacock, 233 Lonsdale St, Melbourne
BOOK: https://t.co/wT0sKmivZT

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Stella Prize–winner Evelyn Araluen will join us to share some of her writing, and her thoughts on poetry, editing and the Australian literary scene. There will also be a time for Q and A.
Thur 27 Apr, 1-2pm online via Zoom
IPEd members $15, non-members $20
https://t.co/oUKsuiabUa

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The World's Best Writing App Just Got Cats - check it out (and then check the date of the post) https://t.co/gMTvQNfi3h

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Macquarie Dictionary wants new words!
As part of its annual review, the Macquarie is inviting submissions of new Australian English words and phrases via this online form.

https://t.co/sZiV74Qs97

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The Department of Defence is looking for an editor responsible for editing, proofreading and publishing scientific and technical reports (full time or part time). https://t.co/kZ2GUgJqy6

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Join us for our next networking lunch. All local editors and members are welcome to this informal gathering.
Fri 31 Mar, 12:30pm
Free to register - pay at venue for food & drinks
Arcadia Cafe, 193 Gertrude St, Fitzroy https://t.co/ePspJpYuYm
Register: https://t.co/IFeN0N0a8Y

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Thinking about starting a blog? Or wondering how to re-energise your blog with fresh ideas? Come and hear expert blogger and editor Erin Brenner at our March online speaker meeting.

Friday 3 March, 12-1pm AEDT
IPEd members $15, non-members $20
https://t.co/3hAPIScgpr

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Thinking about starting an editing blog?
Upcoming speaker event – Boost Your Brand with Your First Blog, with Erin Brenner.
Friday 3 March 2023
12pm-1pm AEDT
Online via Zoom
Cost: IPEd members $15, non-members $20
Book here:
https://t.co/3hAPIScgpr

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Book for our end-of-year event tomorrow: https://t.co/uQflJdT1A9
Featuring Evelyn Araluen, recently named one of the 52 News Makers of 2022 by the Good Weekend. Her talk will treat us to her no-holds-barred views of the Australian literary scene, with some festivities to follow.