Saima
@saima_desai
Indie media forever. ❤️🔥 Publisher @truthout, editorial collective @readBTLbooks, and former EIC @briarpatchmag. Not on here much.
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http://truthout.org/ 03-03-2014 19:13:16
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I'm taking a one-year leave of absence from Briarpatch. It means Briarpatch Magazine is hiring an interim Editor! Being Editor is the best job I've ever had: it's tough but deeply meaningful and fun. I'm so excited to see who will steer the ship in the coming year. Apply by Oct 15.
Excellent new piece by Simon Enoch about the right-wing social movement the oil industry built – and then lost control over. Expect them to act as the "shock troops of climate denial," he warns.
Results of our Questionnaire to School Trustee Candidates in Regina's 2022 By-Election actionagainstcovid.ca/results-of-our… Take Action Against COVID #reginaeducationalliance #safeschools #informedvote #yqr #skpoli Pls Retweet!
Our holiday offer is back! Gift a 1-year Briarpatch subscription PLUS a Certain Days calendar for only $35. We have limited number of calendars and we run out every year so be sure to order yours today! briarpatchmagazine.com/holidayoffer
Thank you to Secret Agent Lover Woman, Saima, and Dave Gray-Donald for the interview just now about the state and future of grassroots media in so-called Canada. Listen for it on TalkingRadical.ca Radio in a few weeks!
I'm giving a media training workshop tonight, tailored for staff at small non-profits! 5:30pm SK, on Zoom, for ivy + dean consulting. Come learn *all* my best tips and secrets to get media attention and get your message out. Register: eventbrite.ca/e/media-traini…
I'm thrilled to be a finalist for Editor Grand Prix at the 2023 National Magazine Awards! #NMA23 Grateful to Briarpatch Magazine's many brilliant writers who put me to work polishing, fact-checking, and shepherding their stories out into the world. It's the best work I've ever had.
.Briarpatch Magazine is publishing its annual Labour Issue! Got a juicy piece of labour history, a review of working class art, or an investigation into the business lobby? Send in your pitch by July 3: briarpatchmagazine.com/announcements/…
Last few days to send in a pitch for Briarpatch Magazine's Labour Issue!
We're throwing a handful of parties across so-called Canada this fall to celebrate our 50th! Join us in the following cities: Edmonton - Sept 14 The Aviary Edmonton Winnipeg - Sept 21 @ Xcues Cafe & Events Centre Toronto - Sept 23 @ Danu Social Hall (Poster by Paterson Hodgson)
.Briarpatch Magazine is looking for new board members! Help steer the course of a beloved & influential radical magazine in its 50th year. Work with brilliant & committed activists. Apply by Oct 9 at briarpatchmagazine.com/agm DM me with any questions. ❤️🔥
Briarpatch is looking for a new editor! Apply by Jan 31. #journojobs Please help spread the word far and wide! I was the editor of Briarpatch Magazine for five years and I absolutely loved it. I'd be happy to answer any questions. briarpatchmagazine.com/announcements/…