On the Basics: Putting it in writing
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Pre-Conference Workshops Hosted by Editors Toronto—Friday, June 16, 2023
To gear up for the 2023 Editors Canada Conference: Editors In Real Life, Editors Toronto is hosting three in-person workshops on Friday, June 16,
On rejecting feedback
When we first get critical feedback our writing, often our first instinct is instinctively to reject it all. Over time, we learn not to listen to
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Executive Unplugged: Sharon Cozens, Secretary
We wanted to give Editors Toronto members and student affiliates another way to get to know their executive committee members, while also finding out
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Executive Unplugged: Ronnie Morris, Community Liaison
We wanted to give Editors Toronto members and student affiliates another way to get to know their executive committee members, while also finding out
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10 Behind-The-Scenes Images That Reveal The True Effort Behind ‘Perfect’ Shots, Shared By Geo Leon
Sometimes, stunning photographs are captured in the most unexpected locations. A dedicated photographer invests time, creativity, and effort to
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How to Set Up a (Very Basic) Freelance Editing Website
by Joyce Chung Photo by Surface on Unsplash In 2023, it pays (sometimes literally) to have an online presence, whether you’re working as a
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Executive Unplugged: Jona Rhica Mejico, Co-chair
We wanted to give Editors Toronto members and student affiliates another way to get to know their executive committee members, while also finding out
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What Is Proofreading: 2 Reasons It’s Crucial To Success
Have you ever finished your manuscript and wondered if it needs proofreading, a developmental edit, or a copy edit? Then you wonder which type of
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Editors Advise: Generalist or Specialist
In this series, editors share their experiences, insights, and tips on the practical aspects of working as an editor or writer. For this edition,
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How learning from reporters will make you a stronger writer
For communicators who want to improve their writing, start with journalism writing coach Roy Peter Clark’s new book, “Tell It Like It
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The 5 ways you hurt your own writing process
You may be sabotaging your own writing. There are tons of outside forces that can influence your writing and keep you from turning in your best
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Reeling in Your Reader: The Power of Hooks
Reeling in Your Reader: The Power of Hooks MyStoryDoctor.com Captivating your reader’s attention and submerging them deep inside the story world is
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How To Write Falling Action: 4 Best Practices For Success
Falling action can be difficult to master, but it’s actually not much different from rising action. In fact, some of the best examples of this type
On the Basics — How writers and editors can find each other and work well together
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