We thank the following for their contribution to the handbook:

• Susan Baird and Shannon Haintz, our wonderful Style Manual colleagues, who made the handbook better
• Jo Cantle and our colleagues in the APS Professions team for their practical advice and moral support
• Ali Tyler-Parker for her hard work on the first article
• Bree Daniel and Jayne Abel, Engagement and Communications Branch, for their professional advice and coordination
• Leeann Cusack for her work on the launch
• Sherrey Quinn, expert indexer, for her patience and flexibility
• Susannah Bishop and Emily Thorpe who were, as ever, excellent sounding boards on style
• Rebecca Fletcher, copyeditor and Tina Campbell, proofreader
• Dani Schlesier and Dr Subho Banerjee who made it possible for us to complete the handbook in the time available
• The Hon Patrick Gorman MP and Martina Ucnikova who continue to champion use of the Style Manual.

Finally, special thanks to all those who use the Style Manual. Keep this handbook nearby as you write; it’s for you.

Leanne and Cath