rosanne bersten carried out a number of projects before {{heliotrope ink}} was established. These included:

• resfest (2003; role: guest management, daily newsletter production)
• e)mag magazine @ Fairfax (now defunct; 1999–2002; role: editor)
• Transworld books (1998; role: write and edit little net.books series)
• Choice magazine (1998–1999; role: online editor)
• internet.au magazine (1995–1998; role: editor)
• ABC radio (1998–2003; role: occasional guest)
  
• c|net briefs (1995–6; role: online editor)
• Australian Macworld Magazine (1994–2004; role: associate editor then freelance columnist)

It’s around two degrees in the middle of the dusty quarry near Werribee. At 4am on a Saturday, you’d expect the place to be abandoned, but it’s filled with young goths dressed up and jockeying for best position in front of the cameras. By Rosanne Bersten. more »