Anda Zeng

How to be a one-man newsroom

How to be a one-man newsroom

For 10 weeks, Peter Lozinski produced a newspaper averaging 44 pages, ran its website and built its social media presence

For his 23rd birthday, Peter Lozinski received a newspaper. The Cold Lake Sun, to be exact. To be even more specific, the responsibility of single-handedly producing a weekly paper that serves a population of 15,000. For 10 brutal weeks this year, Lozinski was running a one-man newsroom. Lozinski was hired as a reporter for the […]

 Ryerson Review of Journalism

Sketches of Obe

Sketches of Obe

A digital wake of salutes and stories for the Review founder, pioneer of Canadian literary journalism and rebellious spirit

 Don Obe 1936-2014     No better magazine editor ever put pencil to paper than Don Obe. And that’s when he would have stopped me. “Awkward sentence, Paul,” he would have said. “And what kind of pencil? Short? Stubby? 2B? HB? Eraser? Details, Paul, details.” I met Don at this time of year in 1961 […]