From the Toronto Star to Transcon…freelancers unite!
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Yesterday, magazine writer and author Ann Douglas wrote a post for Story Board explaining why she quit her column for the Toronto Star. The tremendous response to her post – in…
Why I Am No Longer Writing The Column I Loved for The Toronto Star
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By Ann Douglas Three weeks ago, I was confronted with one of the most difficult decisions I have had to make in my career as a freelance writer: sign…
The 5-Minute Freelancer Q&A #7 – Guy Saddy
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In this regular feature, Story Board asks Canadian writers to share a few details about their work habits and their strategies for navigating the ups and downs of freelance life. …
Vine as a tool for journalists
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There’s been a lot of excitement this week about Twitter’s brand new micro-video app, Vine. Although much of the buzz so far has been about Vine’s seedier side, there’s also been some…
Massey College Press Club to host discussion on Idle No More
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The Massey College Press Club has organized a last-minute event for Tuesday January 22nd called Reporting from Attawapiskat: Idle No More and Journalism in Canada. The Press Club promises “a vibrant discussion of…
Erin Millar offers young freelancers advice at NASH
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by H.G. Watson Freelancing takes guts. It’s intimidating to approach someone you don’t know and ask them to pay you to write. What if they say no? Or worst…
The 5-Minute Freelancer Q&A #6 – Paula Todd
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In this regular feature, Story Board asks Canadian writers to share a few details about their work habits and their strategies for navigating the ups and downs of freelance life. 1….
The 5-Minute Freelancer Q&A #5 – Sandra Phinney
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In this regular feature, Story Board asks Canadian writers to share a few details about their work habits and their strategies for navigating the ups and downs of freelance life. …
The E-Book Show Down: Part Three
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E-books are emerging as the latest battleground between writers and print publishers seeking to monetize online content. In this “reset” moment, writers need to be sure they set a fair…
The E-Book Show Down: Part Two
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E-books are emerging as the latest battleground between writers and print publishers seeking to monetize online content. In this “reset” moment, writers need to be sure they set a fair…