Hiring an editor
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Warburton, John

Ward, Carolyn

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Waugh, Pauline

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Wendy Monaghan Editing Services

Wilbow, Jenny

Wilkie, Robyn AE

Williams, Suzanne

Wilson, Gaye

Wilson, Jill

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Workman, Isabel and Morgan

Wroth, Olivia

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 a freelance editor providing services to corporate, government, academic and NGO clients. Four years as in-house editor for the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA) editing FECCA’s national magazine Australian mosaic, the FECCA website and annual reports. Several years of marketing/sales experience in the Australian book publishing industry, including with Penguin Books and Melbourne University Press.

Qualifications: Diploma of Professional Editing and Proofreading (ACJ). Various professional development courses conducted by the Canberra Society of Editors.

Computer capability: PC; Windows 7, Microsoft Word 2007, Publisher, Excel, Internet Explorer.

Services offered: Structural editing, copy editing and proofreading, onscreen and hardcopy editing, re-writing, fact-checking, project management, picture searching, corporate editing and writing, web editing.

Type of material: Magazines, annual reports, academic papers, reports, conference proceedings and handbooks, corporate manuals, websites, newsletters, marketing material / brochures.

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

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.