I’ve worked in the independent-publishing sector for over a decade, specialising in print periodicals and nonfiction books. I’ve project-managed titles from the pitch/manuscript stage, through editing and design, to the printed product; and have coordinated teams of authors, other editors and designers, along with liaising with printers, publicists, distributors and the media. 

Current roles:

• Editor of quarterly film and media magazine Metro (from 2013).
• Subeditor of quarterly media-literacy magazine Screen Education​ (from 2013).
• Consulting editor for online Asian-Australian outlet Liminal magazine (from 2016).

Previous roles:

• Editor-in-chief of sexuality and gender magazine Archer’s biannual print arm (2017–2019).
• In-house editor for small-press publisher Melbourne Books (2010–2013).
• Editor of annual literary anthology Award Winning Australian Writing (2009–2013).
• Contract editor for for RMIT University’s School of Architecture and Design, including the annual journal Kerb (2010–2013).
• Nonfiction editor (2008–2012) and then the deputy editor (2012–2013) of literary magazine Voiceworks.
• Editor of arts and culture magazine Fragmented (2011–2012).
• Member of Writers Victoria’s editorial committee (2013–2016).

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'Managing a Publication', NEWS 2020 (photo: Connor Tomas O’Brien)
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Overseeing proofs of Metro #195 (2018)

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