Events

Cocktail parties and other events for media professionals

Parties

AUSTIN
All-Media Party 7/29

DENVER
All-Media Party 7/23

SAN FRANCISCO
All-Media Party 7/15

BOSTON
All-Media Party 7/29

NEW YORK
Media Intern and Student Party 7/8
PR Party 7/30

SEATTLE
All-Media Party 7/16

CHICAGO
All-Media Party 7/10

 

 

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Panel Discussions

NEW YORK
Land Your First Editorial Job
July 10, 2008

In this panel, editors from top magazines discuss what it takes to land your first edit job. How important is an internship? Should you go to J-school? Is it better to be an editor at a small magazine or an assistant at a national glossy? What kind of pay can you expect? Just who do you have to know to make it in this town?

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Speakers include:-

Vanessa Bush
Sophie Donelson
Alison Overholt
Virginia Sole-Smith
Melissa Walker
Vanessa Bush
former executive editor, Essence magazine
Sophie Donelson
freelancer, former senior writer at Elle Decor
Alison Overholt
senior editor, ESPN The Magazine
Virginia Sole-Smith
freelance journalist, formerly of Organic Style and Seventeen
Melissa Walker
freelancer, former senior features editor, ELLEgirl

Seminars and 1-Day Workshops

BOSTON
Breaking into the Glossies
September 2, 2008
CHICAGO
Copywriting Essentials
July 9, 2008
Boston magazine editor Alyssa Giacobbe shows you how to launch a freelance magazine career. learn more

Write marketing and branding copy that sells in a lucrative market. learn more

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LOS ANGELES
Copy Editing Essentials
July 14, 2008
NEW YORK
How to Get Your First Media Job
Throughout July
Become a copy editor and master a career-boosting skill. learn more Workshops and panels for recent graduates that will help you break in and get noticed. learn more
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SAN FRANCISCO
Advanced Travel Writing
August 9, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Breaking into Food Writing
July 8, 2008
Expand your portfolio with travel stories. With Lonely Planet editor Jay Cooke. learn more Washington Post food writer Jane Black can show you how to get started writing food stories. learn more
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