Camha is an accredited editor with the Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd). She works predominantly on trade fiction and nonfiction, as well as educational textbooks.
Her freelance editorial services include proofreading, copyediting and structural editing. She is also available for mentoring of emerging writers and editors, manuscript assessments and judging of writing competitions.
Mentoring & Manuscript Assessments
- Manuscript Assessor, Kill Your Darlings (current)
- Manuscript Assessor, Writers Victoria (current)
- Mentor, Writers Victoria (current)
- Mentor, Open Book program (2023)
- Mentor, Inclusion Matters Program, Centre for Stories (2020)
Workshops & Events
- Presenter, Editing Your Manuscript workshop, Writers Victoria (2024)
- Fiction and narrative non-fiction assessments, Writing NSW (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Tutor, Online feedback clinic, Writing NSW (2023)
- Panellist, Getting Published, Boundless Festival (2021)
- Guest speaker, Sweatshop x StoryCasters workshop (Diversity Arts Australia) (2021)
- Guest speaker, Sweatshop Women Collective workshop (2021)
- Guest speaker, Inclusion Matters Program, Centre for Stories (2019)
- Panellist, So You Want to Be an Editor? Centre for Stories (2019)
Judging
- Reader (longlist), Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Writing (2024)
- Judge (longlist), Margaret River Short Story Competition (2017, 2019)
Industry Involvement
- APA Residential Editorial Program (2024)
- BookUp Conference Advisory Committee (2024)
- Peer Assessor, Australia Council for the Arts (2023)
- Co-founder of the FNPOC in Publishing Network (2021)
- Editorial Board Member, Portside Review (2021)
- Editorial Board Member, Margaret River Press (2016–2019)
Educational/Professional Qualifications & Memberships
- Accredited Editor, Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd)
- Professional Member of the Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd)
- Master of Publishing and Editing (Monash University)
- Bachelor of Commerce/Arts (Monash University)
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