by Jodie Renner, freelance editorwww.JodieRennerEditing.comHere are some of my craft-of-fiction articles that have appeared in recent months on other blogs: CRIME FICTION COLLECTIVE: ...
I recently interviewed fellow freelance editor and Facebook friend, Robb Grindstaff, about his take on the freelance editing process.JR: What should authors look for in an editor, and expect from an e...
The impact of the huge increases in recycling fees for magazines in Quebec has translated into a quarterly loss for its largest pulishing group, TVA Group Inc. According to a story in the Montreal Gaz...
Rogers Publishing didn't seem to know what to do with the various digital properties it acquired, according to the founder of Sweetspot.ca, Joanna Track. In a very unusual move, she has written a high...
It may be good news for magazines that research shows tablet use is most often at home, where most subscribers would be reading their magazines anyway, in whatever form. The graph, drawn from research...
Magazines Canada, which provides direct to retail newsstand distribution to many of its members intends to outsource its warehousing and pick-and-pack operation to Tilwood Inc. of Brampton, effective ...
Atlantic Business March-April 2011The 31st Atlantic Journalism Awards were presented Saturday in Fredericton. Gold and silver awards in magazine categories were as follows: Atlantic Magazine ArticleTh...
Sabrina Maddeaux, Toronto Standard's style editor and an erstwhile contributor for Sweetspot.ca gives a different perspective on this week's announced closure of that site and 7 others by Rogers Media...
Sean Rossiter The Western Magazine Awards have announced the finalists, with winners to be named at the 30th annual gala at the Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel on Friday, June 15. A full list ...
Time magazine was named Magazine of the Year at Thursday evening's U.S. National Magazine Awards event presented in New York by the American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME). The selection was based...
Bonnier Publishing acquires UK Barbie license (FIPP)Harris: 20% Of US Consumers Buy By Mobile; 62% Couldn’t Care Less (TechCrunch) Time Inc. Subscription, Advertising Revenues Down in Q1 2012 (F...
The former bookkeeper of the now-defunct BuilderNews a building trade magazine published in Vancouver, Washington appeared in court on Wednesday on a charge of embezzling more than $500,000 from PNW ...
Alberta Oil, Marketing and Retail News are finalists as magazines of the year for the 58th annual Kenneth R. Wilson Awards (KRWs) for business-to-business publications, whose nominations were announce...
by Jodie Renner, freelance editor Congratulations! You’ve finished the first draft of your novel! Now it’s time to go back and polish up your first few pages. Then later you ca...
Rogers Media is eliminating eight websites, in both English and French, including sites they had acquired including Sweetspot.ca and Canadianparents.com. A memo to staff from Jason Tafler, chief digit...
A new, online magazine called poss.ca for Toronto job seekers has just been relaunched. The magazine began its life in the 1980s as a newsletter called PosAbilities and in 1999 became a monthly online...
Photo: Bruce Edwards Western Canada's oldest independent newsstand in Edmonton is...reopening? For those of us who have become used to the attrition of indy newsstands and bookstores, the planned rela...
The nominations have been released for the National Magazine Awards and, from nearly 2,000 entries, there are 362 finalists in 45 categories. Among the highlights:The winner of the Foundation Award fo...