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Resisting “CanLit”: West Coast Indigenous Writers, Sept. 24 11:55 a.m. Vancouver

Joanne Arnott, Gunargie O’Sullivan, and Larry Nicholson will share their experiences and insights at this panel, organized by MagsBC for WORD Vancouver.

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New Member Magazine: INSPIRED Senior Living

Welcome, INSPIRED Senior Living, to the MagsBC community!

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New Member Magazine: Ricepaper Magazine

Join us in welcoming Ricepaper to the MagsBC community!

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Video: Transforming Your Magazine Into a Powerhouse Online Presence

A talk on defining and pursuing your publishing goals using the Web and email by Hal Niedzviecki, author, speaker, publisher of Broken Pencil

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Jim Wong-Chu, Asian Canadian Writers Workshop Co-founder, Passes Away

Our condolences on the passing July 12 of Jim Wong-Chu, a literary powerhouse and a firecracker of a man. If you’d like to find out

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Access Copyright Wins Decision on Fair Dealing Guidelines

The Federal Court of Canada found that “York [University]’s Fair Dealing Guidelines are not fair in either their terms or their application.”

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Video: Gold-Star HR Management for Small Magazines

Human resources principles and practices for staff, interns, students and volunteers which can be applied at any size of magazine or not-for-profit organization.

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Internship Subsidy Program 2017-2018: Call for Expressions of Interest

MagsBC is now accepting applications from our member magazines. Deadline for expressions of interest July 7.

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MagNet 2017: Queering the Media: The Making of a Magazine for LGBTQ+ Women

A report on the session on Lez Spread the Word (LSTW) magazine by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

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MagNet 2017: The Business of Podcasting

A report on the session by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

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MagNet 2017: Niche Covers that Worked and Why

A report on the session by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

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MagNet 2017: State of the Newsstand Nation

A report on this session, which looks at trends and issues over the last year, by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

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MagNet 2017: Getting Big by Staying Small: Magazines, Digital & the Power of Niche

A report on the session by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

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MagNet 2017 Session: Because It’s 2017: Living Diversity at Your Magazine

A report on the panel by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

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MagNet 2017: Highlights

A summary of the main points gleaned from the conference by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

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Darren Bernaerdt, Publisher of Pacific Rim Magazine

“There is an opportunity for more people than ever to share their ideas and stories. A diverse range of messages enhances the fabric of society.”

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Jennifer Landels, Managing Editor of Pulp Literature Magazine

“Turning pixels on the screen to something beautiful you can touch, feel, and read in the bathtub never gets old.”

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2017 BC Provincial Election – Position Summaries on Creative Economy

MagsBC reviewed all three major party platforms for the 2017 BC Provincial Election. We have curated information that we found particularly interesting and placed it here for your review.

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MagNet 2017 Session: CASL Compliance

Summary of a 2-part workshop on CASL with Derek Lackey, president, Direct Marketing Association of Canada.

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AMPA 2017 Conference – Trends and Tips

Notes on some of the sessions attended, including infographics, narrative journalism, and the world report on trends in magazine publishing.

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MagsBC Presents Inclusiveness Panel at WORD Vancouver

MagsBC board member Natasha Sanders-Kay has organized a panel at WORD on Sunday Sept. 25 @ 3:40 p.m. called “Inclusive Magazine Publishing: Barriers and Strategies for Writers and Publishers.”

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Call for internship subsidy applications – deadline September 9

The Magazine Association of BC has submitted grant applications to the Canada Periodical Fund and Creative BC for up to 6 internship subsidies between September 2016 to February 2017.

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New Board Member Elected at MagsBC 2016 AGM

The Magazine Association of BC elected a new board member, Shashi Bhat, during their annual general meeting at the VSO School of Music on Thursday, June 23.

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Kaija Pepper, Editor of Dance International

“As an editor, I love going into a piece of writing and helping to break it open.”

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Making Space for Vancouver’s Literary Community: A Literary Arts Centre Update

The Association of Book Publishers of BC recently held an information session June 22 at The Post at 750 to discuss the creation of a Vancouver Literary Arts Centre.

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