To cap off the end of the month, the magazine world saw a new launch: design, food and travel magazine Dabble went online Monday. Despite so many magazines launching digital these days, according to the 21st World Ad Conference, print continues to provide the bulk of revenue. One of the reasons being that magazine… Continue reading The Latest: Magazines March 2
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The Must List: Trevor Cole
TODAY: writer Trevor Cole Trevor Cole specializes in long-form magazine stories, having been a magazine editor at the Globe & Mail, a senior staff writer at Report on Business magazine, and writer for Toronto Life magazine. He has written three novels: Norman Bray in the Performance of his Life (2004), The Fearsome Particles (2006), and Practical Jean (2010). Janet Malcolm: “The Journalist and the Murderer” (The New Yorker, 1989)… Continue reading The Must List: Trevor Cole
How To: Manage Your Finances as a Freelancer
Bruce Gillespie is an award-winning writer, whose work has appeared in a variety of publications, including Chatelaine, Financial Post Business, and Canadian Geographic. Now a professor at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Brantford campus, Gillespie previously freelanced full-time for eight years and says one of the trickiest parts about it is learning how to manage your finances. Switch it up: Don’t… Continue reading How To: Manage Your Finances as a Freelancer
The Must List: Marissa Nelson
TODAY: Online Editor Marissa Nelson Marissa Nelson is the managing editor of CBCNews.ca, and former senior editor of digital news at TheStar.ca. She has also written for the Hamilton Spectator and the London Free Press. Truman Capote: In Cold Blood (1965) “I remember reading it at journalism school and just being so riveted. It’s one of those books that you… Continue reading The Must List: Marissa Nelson
The Latest: Radio Feb. 21
The CRTC has been busy backstepping lately – on the heels of the much publicized usage-based billing fiasco, the organization recently put on hold another ruling – allowing radio station CKLN 88.1 FM to stay on the air for now. CKLN is unaffiliated with Ryerson University, but broadcasts from the campus and is funded by the Ryerson… Continue reading The Latest: Radio Feb. 21