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Wallace, Merilyn

Ward, Carolyn

Watermark Words

Waugh, Pauline

Wendy Monaghan Editing Services

Wilbow, Jenny

Wilkie, Robyn

Wilkinson, Melissa

Williams, Suzanne

Wilson, Gaye

Wilson, Jill

Winglark Pty Ltd

WordFix

Wordwallah

Workman, Isabel and Morgan

Wendy Monaghan Editing Services

Wendy Monaghan
5 Kingfisher Crescent Bullaburra NSW 2784
Tel: (02) 4759 3392 Mob: 0413 574 417
Email: wendylm@ozemail.com.au

Experience: Four years as editor/managing editor for national magazine Australian mosaic for FECCA. Corporate/NGO editor and writer, international-conference editor. Several years of marketing/sales experience in the Australian book publishing industry, including with Penguin Books and Melbourne University Press.

Qualifications: BA (Journalism) RMIT. Diploma of Professional Editing and Proofreading (ACJ). Various courses conducted by Canberra Society of Editors.

Computer capability: PC; Word, Macromedia Contribute, Filemaker Pro, Jasc Paint Shop Pro, Internet Explorer.

Services offered: Structural editing, copy editing and proofreading. Onscreen and hardcopy editing. Fact-checking. Project management, magazines, newsletters, marketing material/brochures, conference proceedings and handbooks, picture searching, corporate editing and writing, web editing.

Type of material: Magazines, annual reports, newsletters, conference proceedings and handbooks, corporate manuals, websites.

Subject specialities: Social sciences, humanities, cultural diversity and multiculturalism, health, environment and heritage, the arts, politics, the media, women's issues, current affairs, advocacy.

Special skills/interests: Highly skilled with multi-author publications. Project management from initial concept to publication, including commissioning contributors; liaising with authors, photographers, advertisers/sponsors, designers and printers; editing; picture searching; layout and distribution.

Editing work by writers from non-English speaking backgrounds; dealing sensitively with cultural issues.

Advanced Internet research skills.