June 25, 2021 | in Dispatches, News, Weekly Roundup
Thirangie Jayatilake, Asymptote Journal Educational Arm, reporting from Sri Lanka New Ink is a new forum that was created to engage in discussions regarding Sri Lankan literatur; in addition to panels on literature in Sri Lanka, New Ink pays a special interest to books published within the…
March 2024 Editors Victoria
March 2024 Editors Victoria 6 March 2024 | March 2024, Newsletters President’s report By Margaret Trudgeon Summer is nearly over, and there have been some very hot, windy days recently. Our thoughts are with our members in the Ballarat region and surrounds where some fires are currently being…
Publishing Industry Across Asia
Editing Asia: Dr Pallavi Narayan on the publishing industry across Asia. Event Description:- Join Dr Pallavi Narayan as she talks about the publishing industry across Asia: its characteristics, developments and trends. Building upon her experience working as an editor for a few big five trade…
Black Turtle Neck
I wanted to buy a black turtle-neck sweater I thought I wanted to fit in look like I belong at all the professional and art events I turn up to But I am from sunshine and islands I am from colour a white person went…
The Galle Lit Fest
Writing Asia-Based Fiction for a Global Audience Balli Jaswal, Manu Joseph & Shehan Karunatilaka Are writers responsible for explaining cultural contexts to modern-day readers? In an age when an astonishing 60% of the world’s population lives in Asia, three award-winning writers explore penning stories –…
November 2023 EdVic
November 2023 EdVic President’s report October 2023 By Margaret Trudgeon AE As the year speeds towards the finish line, the committee has been busy planning a few final events and PD, as well as addressing a couple of changes to the committee line-up. I was…
Authors on the Editorial Experience
Maxine Beneba Clarke and Maamé Blue in conversation with Thirangie Jayatilake, hosted by the University of Melbourne, School of Culture and Communication August 2023 “Join award-winning authors Maxine Beneba Clarke (How Decent Folk Behave, The Hate Race) and Maamé Blue (Bad Love) as they discuss…
Launch of Renée Otmar’s Editing for Sensitivity, Diversity and Inclusion: A guide for professional editors
“IPEd Editors Victoria invites you to attend the online launch of Editing for Sensitivity, Diversity and Inclusion: A guide for professional editors (2nd edn), which was published by Cambridge University Press on 24 August 2023. Dr Renée Otmar will be interviewed by Thirangie Jayatilake, a Sri Lankan writer, editor and storyteller…
Tales From Mango Island
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