

The National Editors and Writers Conference (NEWS)
Express Media
The National Editors and Writers Conference (NEWS) is an annual two-day event presented by Express Media for students editors, publishers and contributors across Australia.
Over two days, Express Media presents a jam-packed line-up of workshops, panels, presentations about everything it takes to put a student publication together. Participants learn the nitty-gritty of publishing and editing from the best in the business, including journalists, writers, media professionals and former editors, and have the chance to network with editors from around Australia.
It is the only formal professional development opportunity for newly-appointed student media editors, and equips new editors and writers for their year ahead.
Registration for The 2020 National Editors and Writers Conference (NEWS) costs $25 and includes membership to Express Media (normally $25) and a copy of Voiceworks. Plus, the first ten participants to register will also receive a free one-year print subscription to Voiceworks (normally $60).
The 2020 NEWS Conference is presented from 8.30am – 5pm, Monday January 27 and Tuesday January 28 at RMIT University, 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne. Book your spot now.
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