Branch meeting: Multi-platform editing: Print, digital, audio, and video

As an editor, do you want to know more about cutting-edge developments in multimedia, including print-based storytelling combined with new work in 360-degree photography and Virtual Reality? Are you looking for ways to adapt your skills and experience to an increasingly multimedia publishing industry by learning how to think and edit across multiple platforms? Join … Continue reading Branch meeting: Multi-platform editing: Print, digital, audio, and video

Video: Watch the panel discussion on developing content with subject-matter experts at our May meeting

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbMWqTD_sQw At the May 2016 meeting of Editors Canada's Toronto branch, three editors in different industries—education, engineering, and accounting—shared their personal stories of not only analyzing, but also developing content. Dimitra Chronopoulos, Andrea Civichino, and Dani Pacey spoke about working closely with non-editors to build brands, meet business goals, and put ideas into words.   … Continue reading Video: Watch the panel discussion on developing content with subject-matter experts at our May meeting

Video: Watch the panel discussion on editing self-published authors at our April meeting

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6yobruEceA At the April 2016 meeting of Editors Canada's Toronto branch, Sharon A. Crawford, Ali Cunliffe, and Susan Viets spoke with editors about their considerable experience and knowledge on self-publishing from both the editor and the writer perspectives. Sharon A. Crawford, a former journalist, is a freelance memoirs and fiction writer, writing consultant and instructor, … Continue reading Video: Watch the panel discussion on editing self-published authors at our April meeting

Video: Watch Tony Sekulich discussing script editing at our March meeting

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61wl6Asf7Lc At the March 2016 meeting of Editors Canada's Toronto branch, editor and writer Tony Sekulich gave editors an overview of the world of script editing and provided insight into this specialized area of our profession, including how he transitioned from print journalism to film and television. Tony Sekulich is an alumnus of both the … Continue reading Video: Watch Tony Sekulich discussing script editing at our March meeting

Video: Watch Oran J. Boyle discussing financial planning at our February meeting

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaJBKTOqUMg At the February 2016 meeting of Editors Canada's Toronto branch, financial consultant Oran J. Boyle gave editors some practical tips for establishing good credit, setting goals, and planning for retirement. Oran J. Boyle is a financial consultant representing Investors Group Financial Services, as well as a long list of national investment and insurance company … Continue reading Video: Watch Oran J. Boyle discussing financial planning at our February meeting

Video: Watch the panel discussion on internships at our November meeting

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8O33ywDe2uo At the November 2015 meeting of Editors Canada's Toronto branch, Sue Carter, Pirom Houth, and Kate Icely spoke with editors about the benefits of internships and what makes them successful. Sue Carter is the editor of Quill & Quire, where she oversees all aspects of the magazine’s print publication and online platforms. She also … Continue reading Video: Watch the panel discussion on internships at our November meeting

Video: Watch Dr. Sandra Folk discussing editing English in a multilingual environment at our October meeting

At the October 2015 meeting of Editors Canada's Toronto branch, Dr. Sandra Folk from The Language Lab spoke with editors about some of the challenges non-native English speakers might have in their written communication and how editors can provide guidance tactfully and helpfully. About Dr. Sandra Folk—Sandra is founder and president of The Language Lab, an … Continue reading Video: Watch Dr. Sandra Folk discussing editing English in a multilingual environment at our October meeting