Editing and fact checking

Editing:

Chatelaine:

As a junior editor,  I helped edit horoscopes and sales posts.

Horoscopes – August 1 – August 7, 2018

The Varsity: 

As magazine/features editor (2016-2017), I conceptualized, edited, and managed production of two magazines and one handbook with our Creative Director.

Student Handbook

The Home Issue

The Belief Issue

Fact Checking and Copy Editing:

Indie Publisher:

The Indie Publisher is Indiegraf’s weekly newsletter, and we take turns editing and copy editing the final product.

Chatelaine (Selected):

Print/Online health feature – Male Infertility (National Magazine Awards Short Feature Writing 2019, fact-checker nominee )

Online tech feature – How To Make The Internet A Happier And Safer Place

Main print feature – I Traded In My Wine For Weed

Online product guide – Best Beers

Online gallery and video – Best Beaches In Canada

Print/Online profile – Ms. Chatelaine Ellen Wong

Print health sidebar – Sweaty Gal’s Guide To Summer 

FLARE (Selected):

Libel law – How a Canadian Law Is Silencing Victims of Gender-Based Violence

Health – STI Rates Are on the Rise, So Why Aren’t Dental Dams More of a Thing?

The Varsity:

I served as a copy editor from 2014-2015, adhering to The Varsity style guide and the Canadian Press Stylebook.

The Wildcat Tales

I served as the co-editor-in-chief from 2013-2014, specializing in copy editing according to the Associated Press Stylebook.