Editing memoir
6:30 pm, Wednesday, 26 August 2020.
At our next meeting Pamela Hewitt will be talking about editing memoirs. It will be a Zoom webinar.
Pamela Hewitt is an accredited editor who has worked in editing and publishing for over 25 years. After an in-house career in educational and academic editing, she established a freelance editorial practice focusing on memoir, fiction and creative non-fiction. Many titles she has edited have won major literary awards. A qualified teacher, Pamela has presented editing and writing programs around Australia and internationally.
Attending the webinar
You do not need to register to attend the webinar. A link has been sent to all members. If you do not have the link, please contact the Secretary via the Contact us link on this site (select Secretary in the drop-down).
The webinar will not be recorded.
Update your Zoom app ahead of time
Zoom has recently released a significantly upgraded version of their application. You will need version 5.0 or higher to attend the webinar.
To check your version: sign into the desktop app > click on your profile picture or initials > select ‘Help’ from the dropdown menu > select ‘About Zoom’ from the menu that appears at the side. A window will appear showing your version number.
To update your version: sign into the desktop app > click on your profile picture or initials > select ‘Check for updates’ from the dropdown menu. A window will appear, ‘Checking for updates’, then ‘Updates available!’ (yes, with an exclamation mark). The update will download in a few seconds – an ‘Update’ button will appear when it is ready. Click the button – the update will take another few seconds to install.
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