Local Publishers Forum Saturday, 05 July 2008  
Events  Saturday, 05 July 2008

The New Zealand branch of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers [ANZSI] have two "back-of-book" indexing training courses to be held in Christchurch later in July.

These courses are on 26 and 27 July at Canterbury University. The instructor will be Max McMaster from the Victorian Branch of ANZSI.

To register or get more details about this course, please contact Jill Gallop at jmgallop@ihug.co.nz.

News  Saturday, 05 July 2008

Job Vacancy

Production Editor, Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Part time (32 hours per week); Fixed term for one year; Vacancy 2008/23

The Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu Taonga is seeking an experienced production editor to join the team which produces Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand.

The Production Editor will be responsible for editing and writing content for the Te Ara website, and assisting with production processes.

Events  Wednesday, 28 May 2008

Hard to believe, but it's mid-winter already and time for LPF's annual mid-winter drinks.

Where: Alleluya Bar & Café
Address: St Kevin’s Arcade, Karangahape Road
Date: Wednesday 25 June
Time:  5.30–7.30 pm
RVSP by Monday 16 June to: mail@lpf.org.nz

Everyone welcome . . . pass this along, or invite a friend.

 
Events  Thursday, 27 March 2008
Editor Richard King passed away recently in Christchurch, but had strong Auckland connections. LPF members and his family are organizing an Auckland gathering in remembrance of him at the Belgian Beer Bar in Ponsonby between 5.00pm and 7.00pm on Thursday April 3. If you knew Richard and are in the central Auckland area, you are welcome to attend.
Events  Friday, 15 February 2008

Monday 3 March 2008

LPF Auckland is holding its Annual General Meeting in the first week of March. All interested parties are invited to attend and contribute.

Wellington  Tuesday, 05 February 2008

Friday 14 March 2008

With editors Brigid Hughes, Fergus Barrowman and Jane Parkin

In support of Blake Morrison's adage, "a culture that doesn't care about editing is a culture that doesn't care about writing", three literary editors talk life between the pages as part of the New Zealand Post Writers & Readers Week in Wellington this March.

Events  Tuesday, 15 January 2008

30 January 2008

The British Council and North Shore City Council have arranged for visiting book publishing luminary Liz Calder to speak in Takapuna in January.

News  Tuesday, 16 October 2007

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