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Vital Little Plans
It’s here! I’m immensely proud to be the Canadian editor of this new collection of essays and speeches by Jane Jacobs, edited by Samuel Zipp and Nathan Storring.
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Re:New
I recently had the pleasure of proofreading the 2016 edition of Re:New, the magazine of New College at the University of Toronto. The magazine is sent to over 18,000 alumni and friends, in print and digital formats. I keep in touch with my alma mater, UBC, by reading the alumni magazine and newsletters, so I…
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Transitions
I’m currently in a period of rapid change. I’m in the process of launching a freelance business while maintaining my job as an editor at Penguin Random House Canada (my last day is September 30th). The changes are self-induced and all positive, but I’m learning that everything they say about transitions is true…it can be completely…
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Shepping nachas
The announcement of the Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist is a little like Christmas in the publishing world, particularly if you’re fortunate enough to have a title on the list. I am so happy to share that Yiddish for Pirates by Gary Barwin, a novel I acquired and edited, is on the 2016 longlist! I am thrilled,…
