Conference Presentations 1989-2005
- ‘Publish or Self-Publish’, Society of Authors, Nov, 1989
- ‘Author/Publisher Open Forum’, The Publishers Association, 19 July, 1990
- ‘Style Analysis by Computer’, Electronic Print Quality, Canterbury, British Computer Society, 6 April, 1990
- ‘Style Analysis by Computer’, Training Seminar for British Telecom, 9 May, 1990
- ‘Electronic Publishing and Self-Publishing’, Guild of Writers, 13 September, 1990
- ‘The Impact of Technology on the Creative Writer’, Centre for the Book, 15 January, 1991
- ‘Virtual Writing’, Association for Information Management, 10-11 November, 1992
- ‘Whose Text is it Anyway’, Computers and the Humanities, 15-18 December, 1992
- ‘The Role of Computers in Writing Journalistic and Academic Texts’, The Experience of Writing Conference, 13-15 April, 1993
- ‘Software for the Editorial Desk’, ALPSP, 29 April, 1993 Creative Writing Seminars, Middlesex University, 15-16 July, 1993 ‘Electronic Opportunites’, Writers’ Summer School, Swanwick, 18-19 August, 1993 ‘Virtual Text’, British Copyright Council, 17 November, 1993 (and same at AUT)
- ‘Word-processing’, Medical Writers Seminar, 10 March, 1994
- ‘Exploiting Content’, Electronic Books International, 16-17 March, 1994
- ‘Threats and Opportunities’, Southampton Writers’ Conference, 15-17 April, 1994
- ‘Multimedia Editors’, European Association of Science Editors, Budapest 24-18 April, 1994
- ‘Electronic Update’, Writers’ Summer School, Swanwick, 16-17 August, 1994
- ‘Access and Control’, LibTech, Hatfield 8 September, 1994
- ‘Author’s Rights’, Library Association, Liverpool 25 October, 1994
- Chairman of Electronic Publishing Conference, London, 18 February 1995
- ‘The Multimedia Marketplace’, IBC Legal Conference, Cafe Royal, 29 June 1995
- ‘Media Hype’ NetFocus95, Ashford Business Point, 7 November 1995
- ‘CyberRights’, BLACA, 9 November 1995
- ‘A New Literacy’, IBBY, Roehampton, 11 November 1995
- ‘Quality and Integrity Online’, Centre for the Book, 23 January, 1996
- ‘Electronic Publishing’, Greyshott Literary Festival, 22 September, 1996
- ‘The Gentle Art of Plagiarism’, The Arts Club, 11 November, 1996
- ‘Writers’ Resources’, Society of Women Journalists, 11 April, 1997
- 'Websites in Education', Institute of Education, 12 June, 1997
- 'Copyright Law Seminar', Popular Communications Training Session, 3 December, 1997
- 'Web Promotion for Editors', Society for Freelance Editors and Proofreaders, 31 March, 1998.
- Oxford Union Debate: Against the motion: ‘This House believes that the New Technologies are raising publishing standards’. 23 April, 1998. The motion was defeated.
- 'Women and the Internet' - Shorelines: A Feast of Words for Writers and Readers, Fareham, 20 November 1998
- Writing and Presenting Research: the Internet opportunities. St Mary's Hospital. 30 January 1999.
- Writing and the Internet. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution. 22 July 2000.
- Writing and the Internet. Authors North, Manchester. 30 September 2000.
- Writing and the Internet. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution. 22 July 2000.
- trAce Online Writing Community. 11 July 2000.
- Research and the Internet, Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 30 March 2001
- Researching, Hampstead Authors, 20 March 2001
- Turning over new leaves: e-books and e-writers, Cape Town Breakfast, 17 October 2001
- Writers' Rights: the Fleur Cowles Flair Symposium, University of London, 1-2 November 2002
- E-learning: design and experience, Business Centre, Oxford, 19 September2002
- e-authors and e-rights: ePub London Book Fair, 15 March 2002
- Swanwick Writers Summer School, Course Tutor, 11-14 August, 2003
- Fair Play & Fair Pay, ICA, Chairman, 18 September, 2003
- Writing for the Internet, HPANI, 5 November, 2003
- Email as a Publishing Medium, BCS, Organiser, 10 March 2004
- On the selection panel for the 3rd trAce International Symposium on Writing and the Internet 12-14 July 2004 at Nottingham Trent University
- 20 Years of Desktop Publishing, London College of Communication, BCS, 14 July 2005
Radio Interviews
Radio London,
1975
‘Bookshelf’ Radio 4, 1985
‘Today’ programme, BBC Radio 4, 15 July, 1992
Radio Norfolk’s ‘Today’ programme, 7 September, 1992
Greater London Radio, 3 June 1993