by Anneline du Preez and Adrienne Bartl Standing on the brink of your editing career is exciting, but also daunting, so for most of us, any tips from experienced editors are welcome. Jenny Lass, a medical writer, editor, and best-selling author, joined Editors Toronto in September for an Editing 101 crash course. It was a … Continue reading “Editing 101: Secrets of Success” (Editors Toronto September 2025 Program Recap)
Category: Program Recap
“The Forest and the Trees: An Editor’s Journey” with Michael Kenyon
by Maria Eydmans Everyone’s journey to editing looks a little different, but we all may be more similar than we think. Great editors are often good writers, much like Editors Toronto’s January program guest, Michael Kenyon. An author and long-time freelance editor, Kenyon examined various aspects of his career, including his poetry-informed approach to editing … Continue reading “The Forest and the Trees: An Editor’s Journey” with Michael Kenyon
“Unlock the Power of Constructive Feedback: Creating Psychological Safety for Effective Client Interactions” with Nagma Sayed (Editors Toronto November 2024 Program Recap)
by Maria Edymans The editor is an enigmatic figure: omnipresent, but inconspicuous. For some, this might seem like the perfect job for a lone wolf. The editor, in their humble way, is imagined hunching over in their cubicle, surrounded by Princess and the Pea-like slush piles – a mix between an artist and a mathematician. … Continue reading “Unlock the Power of Constructive Feedback: Creating Psychological Safety for Effective Client Interactions” with Nagma Sayed (Editors Toronto November 2024 Program Recap)
“Updates to The Chicago Manual of Style: A Round Table” (Editors Toronto October 2024 Program Recap)
by Maria Eydmans Earlier this year, the University of Chicago Press published a printed and bound update to the editor’s best friend, The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS). With the tweaks and clarifications of the 18th edition came a lot of questions, comments, and approvals from new and seasoned editors alike. Photo by Sincerely Media … Continue reading “Updates to The Chicago Manual of Style: A Round Table” (Editors Toronto October 2024 Program Recap)
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