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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,

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4 January 2021

On Poetry Editing

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

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27 November 2020

Editing ESL English

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

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26 October 2020

Training: Self-publishing with Siobhán Prendergast of Dingle Publishing

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,

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20 October 2020

Book review: Oxford Guide to Plain English by Martin Cutts (Fifth Edition)

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

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28 September 2020

Virtual clients – internet fantasy or real people?

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

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7 August 2020

Keeping my lip in: practising editing when work dries up

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 –

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3 July 2020

Academic editing and proofreading

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

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10 June 2020

Editing: the human touch

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

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6 May 2020

Things that make you go ‘oops!’

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

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23 March 2020

A simple guide to plain English

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.

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24 February 2020

Training: Fiction and Narrative Non-Fiction Editing with Brian Langan

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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6 January 2020
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