Jim Barr & Jeremy Derksen, Co-Publishers, Seekers Media
Interview: Jim Barr & Jeremy Derksen about the story behind the three Seekers Magazines, the change they like to see in the magazine industry; thoughts on AI.
Interview: Jim Barr & Jeremy Derksen about the story behind the three Seekers Magazines, the change they like to see in the magazine industry; thoughts on AI.
On publishing a small niche magazine & collaboration, the key element to future success in the magazine industry. Favourite quote: “Make your own momentum.”
How Principl(ed) magazine contributes to the BC school system. Sandra Murphy’s favourite quote: “A word after a word after a word is power.” ― Margaret Atwood
Favourite quote: “If you can see yourself doing anything else, do that instead.” — Scott Steedman
Favourite quote: “Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.” — Samuel Butler (1835-1902)
“We just really try and give each other the support and the space we need.”
“In the words of RuPaul’s Drag Race …, our own childhood pastime lays the foundation for so many of our shared skills”
“The message is simple: get off the phone and leave the computer behind and experience for yourself what the world has to offer.”
“Back yourself. You never know until you commit to something.”
“Don’t pigeon-hole yourself – try everything you are offered.”
“The industry is very tough right now, but there are also many opportunities.”
An interview with designer Alice Cho, whose art direction and design experience spans editorial, marketing, user experience, apparel, and branding.
“Cultural pursuits, no matter the stream, feed the soul.”
“We provide a place for the long-form essay which is a more serious study of a book.”