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Does generative AI and AI for book editing spell the end of professional editors?
In the world of AI for book editing, professional editors are more than just nit-pickers looking for typos, say the…

So you want my arts job: Legal Editor
Erin O'Dwyer brings her combined experience in law and journalism to the table as legal editor of 'The Law Handbook'.

New literary journal set to enrich Australia's cultural landscape
The new journal is driven by Writers SA with the support of the state’s three universities and Arts South Australia.

Decolonising the written word
As an editor, a relatively new part of my brief is to be on the alert for colonial exceptionalism. What…

So you want my arts job: Proofreader
Proofreading is a last chance, 'spit and polish' appraisal of a writer's work for pesky mistakes. Being finicky and pedantic…

Supernatural crime and poetry win Indigenous Fellowships
The State Library of Queensland’s black&write! Fellowships for 2023 have been announced with two diverse works from First Nations writers…

Strengths and challenges for neurodivergent editors
Dr Louise Merrington and Tanja Gardner shared insights in the recent IPEd panel, ‘Neurodivergence and editing: a view from the…

How to optimise metadata for book sales
Editors should approach metadata from a position of strength, said Booktopia Head of Product Sales, Joel Naoum at the recent…

Killing it in Australian publishing
Ann Cleeves and Garry Disher feature at the Huon Valley's Terror Australis Readers and Writers Festival, with panels, writer retreats,…

ChatGPT and the future of writing
ChatGPT is confronting, but humans have always adapted to new technology – ask the Mesopotamians, who invented writing.