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The Cost of Freelancing

In a gig economy, some journalists decide to be their own boss—no matter what it takes

Skyler Ash
March 3, 2019

Cartoon: "Meanwhile, back at the empty newsroom..." empty newsroom drawing next to "I was going to resign, too, but I couldn't log onto the Twitter" man with hand on head drawing

In pictures: Great journalism fails of 2015

Derek Finkle of the Canadian Writers Group on kill fees and ethics at The Walrus

Fatima Syed
December 1, 2015

A photo of the Offleash podcast team.

Offleash podcast: Kill fees and story theft

Offleash is the Ryerson Review of Journalism‘s first-ever regular podcast, published on RRJ.ca… Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Email | RSS

Viviane Fairbank
November 18, 2015

A crowd sits in front of a large screen at The Walrus Talks

Can Seven-Minute Speeches Save a Magazine?

A heavy silence takes over the room as Sylvia Maracle, executive director of…

Fatima Syed
November 17, 2015

A pile of Toronto life magazines with an iPad showing the cover of the Walrus.

How to Sell a Magazine in Three Seconds or Less

For seven years, Toronto Life editor Sarah Fulford has seen the glossy…

Eternity Martis
November 3, 2015

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