Étiquette : publishing

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Kate Icely

DISPATCHES 3: An Intern’s Survival Guide

mai 1, 2013 by Kate Icely | 4 commentaires sur DISPATCHES 3: An Intern’s Survival Guide

For all the good that comes out of an internship, sometimes being an intern can be tough. Interns are dropped into a completely new environment where everyone has more experience than they do. It’s important that they make a good impression, but, at the same time, interns’ skills are only just developing, and they have […]

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DISPATCHES 2: What’s in an Internship?

avril 2, 2013 by Kate Icely | 5 commentaires sur DISPATCHES 2: What’s in an Internship?

When I enrolled at Ryerson in the fall of 2011, I took as many editing courses as I could. Copy editing, proofreading, grammar, substantive editing…. The more courses I took, the more I loved working with words. After years of university, here I was, finally surrounded by people who thought exactly as I did. People […]

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Kate Icely

DISPATCHES from an Editorial Intern

mars 5, 2013 by Kate Icely | 10 commentaires sur DISPATCHES from an Editorial Intern

Outside Looking In I decided I wanted to go into publishing in early 2011. It was a good solution to my problems at the time. Problems like why I didn’t want to fill out arduous grad school applications and why I wouldn’t apply to law school (as members of my family fervently hoped I would). […]

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Nancy Flight

Are Book Editors an Endangered Species?

janvier 29, 2013 by Nancy Flight | 4 commentaires sur Are Book Editors an Endangered Species?

In  December 2012, the world was supposed to end, the U.S. was expected to fall off the so-called fiscal cliff, and some commentators had already pronounced Canadian publishing dead or nearly so. As we know, the world did not end, and the U.S. has avoided plunging over the fiscal cliff, at least for the time […]

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