Tuesday, 27 August 2013
Society of Editors (NSW) will present a one-day workshop on Grammar Essentials on Friday 18 October presented by Pam Peters, emeritus professor of linguistics at Macquarie University. The workshop aims...

Wednesday, 21 August 2013
The Society of Editors (NSW) will hold a meeting with the topic ‘Seizure: Multiplatform content and the changing role of the editor’. Author and creative director David Henley will talk about the reasons for launching the creative-writing journal Seizure,...

Tuesday, 20 August 2013
The Australian Publishers Association (APA) is announcing the last sale of tickets for the Australian Education Publishing Awards 2013 ceremony for 22 August. Winners across 20 categories will be announced, including the Outstanding Book...

Tuesday, 20 August 2013
Australian Publishers Association Professional Development sessions are open for bookings. Projects, Priorities & Time Management with Amanda Phillips – Last Chance to Book. Sydney only Tuesday 3 September. Do you...

Wednesday, 14 August 2013
Publishers and authors Susan and Emily McCulloch and Debbie McInnes of DMCPRmedia are presenting a one-day only exhibition & sale to assist in fundraising for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation at...

Tuesday, 13 August 2013
Australian Publishers Association Professional Development sessions are open for bookings. Projects, Priorities & Time Management. Last Chance to Book. Sydney only Tuesday 3 September Learn practical tools and strategies to...

Monday, 12 August 2013
Bookings are open for events at Pinerolo, the Children’s Book Cottage. An Afternoon With Wild Animals (Saturday, 31 August). An afternoon listening to Jan Latta about her adventures up close-and-personal with wild...

Monday, 12 August 2013
The Australia Council is looking for new international guests to join the Visiting International Publishers (VIPs) program at the Adelaide Writers’ Week, running from 1-6 March 2014, following a successful VIPs program in Sydney this year. ...

Monday, 12 August 2013
The Independent Publishing Conference, running from 14-15 November at the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne, is calling for papers for this year's Academic Program.  The conference is seeking papers that explore the relationship between...

Tuesday, 6 August 2013
Society of Editors (NSW) Inc. presents a one-day workshop on Friday, 13 September on Decoding XML: a practical guide for editors, presented by Dr Linda Nix.  Date: Friday, 13 September...

Tuesday, 6 August 2013
Australian Publishers Association Professional Development sessions are open for bookings. Projects, Priorities & Time Management – Sydney only: Tuesday 3 September. Learn practical tools and strategies to help you juggle multiple projects and...

Tuesday, 30 July 2013
Projects, Priorities & Time Management – Sydney only 3 September Learn practical tools and strategies to help you juggle your multiple projects and manage the increasing demands on your time. Amanda...

Tuesday, 30 July 2013
Society of Editors (NSW) is presenting a professional development session with Emeritus Professor Pam Peters DE on Editing across State, national, and disciplinary borders. Date: Tuesday, 6 August (6.30pm for 7pm)....

Tuesday, 30 July 2013
Tickets are now available for the award ceremony of the Australian Educational Publishing Awards 2013. The awards, presented by the Australian Publishers Association (APA), recognise the best educational materials published during the year...

Tuesday, 30 July 2013
One Word One Day Art Auction to raise funds for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation Wednesday 4 September 2013, 6pm-8.30pm, ABC Southbank Centre, 120 Southbank Boulevard, Southbank, Melbourne. RSVP Essential. All...

Tuesday, 23 July 2013
APA Professional Development: Last bookings this week for Children’s Digital Publishing Conference. And there’s more. Click on Kids’: Children’s Digital Publishing Seminar with 13 presentations from here and overseas: Thursday...

Tuesday, 23 July 2013
LIANZA has announced that registration is open for LIANZA Conference 2013: Wai-Ora, Wai-Māori, Waikato, 20-23 October 2013 in Hamilton, New Zealand. With a great range of keynote speakers, invited talks, contributed papers and guest...

Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Editors Victoria is running a residential training course over the weekend of 10-11 August at the Bellinzona Grange in the Hepburn Springs, central Victoria. There are still a few places...

Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Moving the Dial for the Future of Publishing: Kristen McLean will lead an International Digital Chat on Friday 2 August 9.30 am in Sydney at Copyright Agency|Viscopy offices. Kristen is...

Tuesday, 9 July 2013
APA Professional Development: New event with Kristen McLean from US; Click on Kids; and more. Authors, Publishers, Agents: New event in the International Digital Chat Series: Transforming the Landscape. Keep...

Tuesday, 9 July 2013
The Frankfurt Book Fair is a meeting place for the industry’s experts and the most important marketplace for books, media, rights and licences worldwide. 7307 Exhibitors from 97 countries make...

Tuesday, 9 July 2013
Australian Book Review is offering Australian writers a suite of prizes and fellowships. Entries are open for the Calibre Prize, the essay prize in its eighth year worth $5000, and the Peter Porter Poetry Prize...

Tuesday, 9 July 2013
The David Harold Tribe Poetry Award, presented by the Department of English at the University of Sydney, is open for submissions. The award, with prize money of $12,000, is designed to encourage...

Tuesday, 9 July 2013
Editors Victoria will hold a workshop on Navigating the New Media.  Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance Victorian secretary Louise Connor will discuss the rapidly changing landscape in the creative content industries: books,...

Wednesday, 3 July 2013
Entries are open for the Most Underrated Book Award (MUBA), which aims to ‘shine a light on some of the outstanding titles that are released by small and independent publishers...

Tuesday, 2 July 2013
Editors Victoria is running several workshops over the coming weeks. Introduction to Copy-editing on Saturday 13 July. Introduction to Structural Editing on Saturday 27 July. From InDesign to EPUB (Mac)...

Tuesday, 2 July 2013
The Click on Kids’: Children’s Digital Publishing Seminar will be held on Thursday 1 August in Sydney, supported by Australian Publishers Association (APA) Children’s Publishing Committee. The seminar venue is Aerial UTS Function Centre, Level 7, 235...

Monday, 1 July 2013
The Australian Educational Publishing Awards 2013 are open for nominations. The awards, presented by the Australian Publishers Association (APA), recognise the best educational materials published during the year in the...

Tuesday, 25 June 2013
The 19th annual Deadlys, also known as the National Indigenous Music, Sport, Arts and Community Awards, will be held at the Sydney Opera House on 10 September, showcasing the achievements and contribution...

Wednesday, 19 June 2013
The Australian Educational Publishing Awards 2013 are open for nominations. The awards, presented by the Australian Publishers Association(APA), recognise the best educational materials published during the year in the areas of Primary, Secondary, TAFE &...