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Work Wanted – Bayside Area, VIC 

Monday, 28 May 2012
Available full-time, part-time or casual. Many years of experience in book trade, and trained in BookNet, accounts receivable and customer Service. Contact Marcia Lonsdale on (03) 9583-5285. References available.

Moves at APOL Australia 

Wednesday, 23 May 2012
APOL Australia has announced the departure of Helen Lightfoot and Joy Willis and the appointment of Penny Crocker. (See classifieds.)

‘Paris 1928’ by Henry Miller 

Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Gumquest will handle distribution of Henry Miller’s Paris 1928 (John Libbey/Indiana) via Dennis Jones in July. Introduced by Tom Thompson, with drawings by Garry Shead, this is the first publication...

Changes at APOL 

Tuesday, 22 May 2012
APOL Australia closed its Melbourne office on 1 May and would like to thank Helen Lightfoot for her contribution over the years. We wish Helen well in the future. All...

Rega joins Sydney Story Factory 

Tuesday, 22 May 2012
The Sydney Story Factory, a not-for-profit centre designed to help children and young adults with writing, has announced that Angela Rega has joined the centre as storyteller-in-chief. Rega is currently...

APA Professional Development 

Tuesday, 22 May 2012
SWF Design Discussion panel and Bookings now for June/July June Copyediting Essentials:  A Practical Approach to Developing and Refining Your Copyediting Skills Melbourne only. Please note new starting date of...

Society of Editors (NSW) Event 

Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Tuesday, 5 June 2012 ‘Aboriginal cancer journeys’ – editing for an Aboriginal audience Vivienne O’Callaghan, publications editor at Cancer Council NSW for the past five years, will discuss the challenges...

A new non fiction publisher for HarperCollins 

Monday, 21 May 2012
HarperCollins Australia is delighted to report that Catherine Milne will be joining the company as an associate publisher for non fiction on 25 June. Milne is well known and respected...