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Monthly Archives: August 2011

The KerPlunk Theory of Writing Fiction

I have a dirty little secret – sometimes I don’t read very much. In the world of writing and editing, this is equivalent to a French chef admitting that he dislikes cooking with butter. Unfathomable, in other words. Actually, let me qualify that: I read in bursts. I often go for a few weeks withoutContinue Reading

Auditioning for Jeopardy, Part 2

Hello, readers! In this post, I will continue my saga of explaining how to audition for Jeopardy. The first post explained how the online test works, and what to expect when you get asked to audition. Onwards! (Warning: This post is huge.) Phase 3 – the in-person audition This is the juicy part of theContinue Reading

Auditioning for Jeopardy, Part 1

There are certain things that some editors have in common. The need to obsess over commas and verb tense often carries over into other arenas of life. To wit: if you’re an editor, it’s also likely that you’re a trivia fan, like me. I used to be part of a pub trivia league in TorontoContinue Reading

A review of the Ryerson publishing program – Part 3

Well, it’s been quite a while since my last discussion of Ryerson’s courses. However, with the new academic year on the horizon, it seems appropriate to finish off my series about Ryerson’s publishing courses. However, if you’re new, take a look at these posts first: A review of the Ryerson publishing program – Part 1Continue Reading

 

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