To show our continued appreciation for all of the EAC Toronto branch members who read and contribute to our blog, BoldFace, we’re holding another contest exclusively for you. One winner will receive a $20 gift card to our favourite specialty stationery store, Wonder Pens! This specialty store, located at 906 Dundas St. W., is owned … Continue reading Contest: Tell us your editing origin story, win a Wonder Pens gift card!
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Q&A: Author Andrew J. Borkowski on the author/editor relationship
What do authors think about editors? What do authors think makes the difference between a good editor and a great editor? In January, BoldFace asked author Andrew Pyper about his experience working with editors. This time we posed the same questions to Andrew J. Borkowski, a Toronto-based writer, editor, journalist, musician, and author of the … Continue reading Q&A: Author Andrew J. Borkowski on the author/editor relationship
The Nitpicker’s Nook: February’s linguistic links roundup
The Nitpicker’s Nook is a monthly collection of language-related articles, interviews, and blog posts from around the Web. If you read something that would make a good addition, email your suggestion to [email protected]. By Emily Chau What is a word? Who determines if a word is “real” or not? And is “not a word” a … Continue reading The Nitpicker’s Nook: February’s linguistic links roundup
The Daily Grind: Toronto café The Rooster Coffee House
The Daily Grind is an ongoing mini-feature that highlights the best cafés in Toronto for freelance editors looking for a caffeine fix and a temporary office away from home. By Laura Edlund The Rooster Coffee House on Broadview Avenue, north of Gerrard Street East and Riverdale Avenue, has both a cozy neighbourhood setting and a … Continue reading The Daily Grind: Toronto café The Rooster Coffee House
My career change: Taking the leap into freelance editing
By Valerie Borden A few years ago, I realized that I was losing interest in my work as a holistic nutritional consultant and decided that I needed to go back to the world of words. This was the main catalyst for my career change in 2011 from the field of natural health to the world … Continue reading My career change: Taking the leap into freelance editing
The Daily Grind: Toronto bakery and café Delysées
The Daily Grind is an ongoing mini-feature that highlights the best cafés in Toronto for freelance editors looking for a caffeine fix and a temporary office away from home. By Alison Kooistra When I was 19, I lived in France for six months, and it ruined me for Canadian croissants. That is, until Delysées opened … Continue reading The Daily Grind: Toronto bakery and café Delysées
The Daily Grind: Toronto café The Croissant Tree
The Daily Grind is an ongoing mini-feature that highlights the best cafés in Toronto for freelance editors looking for a caffeine fix and a temporary office away from home. By Deepi Harish The Croissant Tree is a spacious, non-crowded coffee shop that allows customers to work without distractions. They serve up a variety of coffees, from … Continue reading The Daily Grind: Toronto café The Croissant Tree
Contest: Editors, win a gift card to Toronto stationery store Wonder Pens!
As professional editors, we know how satisfying it is to find the perfect pen for your latest project. That’s why we’re giving away something special exclusively to one lucky member of EAC’s Toronto branch: a $20 gift card for Toronto stationery store Wonder Pens! This new specialty store, located at 906 Dundas St. W., is … Continue reading Contest: Editors, win a gift card to Toronto stationery store Wonder Pens!
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