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Preparing for the Accreditation exam 

Tuesday, 21 August 2012
The Society of Editors (NSW) Inc. is running a preparation workshop, which will offer information, tips and strategies for passing the IPEd Accreditation exam, to be held in October. Presented...

Dempster appointed director of MWF 

Wednesday, 15 August 2012
Outgoing director of the Emerging Writers’ Festival Lisa Dempster has been appointed director of the Melbourne Writers Festival. (See news.)

Pepeyan to leave Collins 

Tuesday, 14 August 2012
Lucie Pepeyan will finish in her position as national franchise manager at Collins Booksellers at the end of August. (See news).

Hold on to Your Underpants—The Captain is back! 

Monday, 13 August 2012
Scholastic Australia is excited to be releasing a new book in the worldwide bestselling Captain Underpants series by award-winning author Dav Pilkey. The ninth epic adventure, Captain Underpants and the...

‘Reluctant Rescuers’ by Tony Kevin 

Monday, 13 August 2012
Bookshops interested in stocking Tony Kevin's new book Reluctant Rescuers, RRP $24.95, are invited to contact him on 0414-822-171 or (02) 6236-3732 or tonykevin@grapevine.com.au or PO Box 3216, Manuka PO,...

Capricorn Link appointed distributors for Templar Publishing UK 

Wednesday, 8 August 2012
Effective immediately, Capricorn Link have been appointed distributors for Templar Publishing UK. ISBN Prefixes 978184011 and 978184877. For a comprehensive listing, please visit our website. Contact: Maurice Peters, Sales Manager...

Webber appointed Bookworld CEO 

Tuesday, 7 August 2012
James Webber, former ecommerce and digital manager at REDgroup Retail, has been appointed CEO of Bookworld, the division of Pearson Australia which operates the Angus & Robertson and the soon-to-be-rebranded...

2012 ABA Conference Sessions Online 

Tuesday, 7 August 2012
Videos of all the 2012 ABA Conference sessions are now available to view online and presentations used by speakers are also available here for download. Keep an eye on the conference...

APA Professional Development 

Tuesday, 7 August 2012
Don’t Stet: Thinking about Tomorrow series: Digital Directions – Jane Morrow (Beatrice Davis Editorial Fellow) and Joel Naoum (Unwin Trust Fellow) in conversation about digital developments in the publishing industry in...

Editors Victoria Training Courses 

Tuesday, 7 August 2012
Science Editing: The Big Picture, with Sally Woollett When: 1pm – 4pm; Saturday 8 September 2012 Where: CAE, 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
 Closing date (unless booked out earlier): 6pm, Monday...

‘Reluctant Rescuers’ by Tony Kevin 

Monday, 6 August 2012
Bookshops interested in stocking Tony Kevin's new book Reluctant Rescuers, RRP $24.95, are invited to contact him on 0414-822-171 or (02) 6236-3732 or tonykevin@grapevine.com.au or PO Box 3216, Manuka PO,...