Brooke Smith was the Features Editor for the Spring 2000 issue of the Ryerson Review of Journalism. The State of the Desk
Why today's copy editors can't keep up with yesterday's standards
After serving overseas during World War II, Martin Lynch returned home to Vancouver without any definite career prospects. His father suggested he try newspaper work, although Lynch had never shown any aptitude for journalism. He never wanted to write. But without anything better in mind, he met with Roy Brown, then editor of The Vancouver […]
