Editing Student Works: Views of (Some) Academics
by William Magette AFEPI Ireland Code of Practice requirements for student work Each year, typically during the summer months and again just prior to year’s end,
by William Magette AFEPI Ireland Code of Practice requirements for student work Each year, typically during the summer months and again just prior to year’s end,
by Amanda Bell Introduction Having been a member of AFEPI Ireland for over twenty years with a varied client base, in recent years I have specialised
by Síobhán Denham Introduction to my career I started out working with authors for whom English is a Second Language (ESL authors) almost by accident. As
An online half-day workshop, facilitated by editor Siobhán Prendergast, full member of AFEPI Ireland and Advanced Professional Member of CIEP, will run on Friday 20th November,
by Mary McCauley Back when I first began formal training in plain English, I ran into difficulty trying to access an online course so I emailed
by Gill Pavey Sitting in your home at a computer week after week, month after month and especially if isolation is your normal state, you may
by Pamela Smith As a freelance proofreader and copy-editor, I am used to the ebb and flow of work. It has its frustrations, of course –
by Christine O’Neill A voyage of discovery Although academic editing and proofreading presents various challenges, I find it exciting most of all because its content is
by Pádraig Hanratty Collaborating on a team Editing is a collaborative process. It is more than just one person ‘correcting’ another person’s ‘mistakes’, though this is
by Sheelagh Hughes We’ve all seen them – a report referring to the pubic sector or the strain on local heath services. A daft press release
Mary McCauley talks about plain English and the value of using a plain English editor to make sure you communicate your message as clearly and effectively as possible.
A one-day workshop, facilitated by editor (and AFEPI Ireland Member) Brian Langan, will run on Wednesday 29th January, 10.30am to 4.30pm, at Poetry Ireland, Parnell Square,
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