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Write about what eats you up, what smoulders in your heart

Are you the sort of writer who writes when you are bursting with emotion and/or spirit, and your feeling pours out through your writing and ends up being part of your own or your characters' story?...

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Transforming oral histories into self-published life stories (memoir or autobiography)

Oral histories are stories told by one person to another and recorded and/or documented. They can be about the person’s whole life, just one experience or period of the person's life, or a theme ...

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Our scribes and minute-takers – scribing via telephone, Zoom/online, and face to face

On Time Typing, Editing and Proofreading has five scribes and minute-takers,  based in Darwin (NT), Gippsland (VIC), Cairns (QLD) and Toowoomba (QLD). Our verbatim scribes have passed the On Ti...

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Should NDIS participants be paying GST for their supports?

Q: If you are an NDIS participant, should GST-registered suppliers be charging you GST? A: It depends what supports they are supplying to you. Some types of supplies are GST-free; others are not...

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Our editors – memoirs, novels, poetry, non-fiction books; articles, reports

Our diverse team of editors, who live in Bendigo,  Central Gippsland, Mornington and Melbourne, edits poetry, memoir, autobiography, family history, novels and short stories (fiction), non-fiction...

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What are the benefits of working from home?

Some benefits of working from home are: 1) living very close to your work, 2) flexible hours, 3) low operating costs (if you are a business/freelancer), and 4) having a quiet place to work. However...

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Marketing your business in a post-COVID-19 world

During and since COVID-19, many businesses have been able to quickly rethink their marketing strategies, and come up with new strategies that target the current needs of clients in our new COVID-19...

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“Rough” copy editing explained

Copy editing is the final stage of editing prior to the graphic design stage. Copy editing comprises: the "rough" copy edit (sometimes referred to as the first pass of the copy edit, or the...

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Our experience in working with diverse clients

We provide typing, writing, editing, self-publishing and coaching services to people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and ancestry, people who are LGBTQI+, people who are neurodivergen...

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About “Among the Wildflowers” – poetry by Delia Tobin, Seamus Foley and Sally-Anne Watson Kane

This new self-published book is a collection of memoir-based poems by three poets: co-authors Delia Tobin, Seamus Foley and Sally-Anne Watson Kane. Delia, Seamus and Sally-Anne acknowledge all F...

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