Dundurn Press

Industry: Company

Description

Dundurn Press is one of the largest Canadian-owned book publishing company of adult and children's fiction and non-fiction. The company publishes Canadian literature, history, biography, politics and arts. Dundurn has about 2500 books in print, and averages around one hundred new titles each year. Founder: Kirk Howard Founded: 1972 Headquarters location: Toronto, Canada Country of origin: Canada Distributions: University of Toronto Press (Canada), Lightning Source (UK)

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Dundurn Press Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Cheryl Hawley Cheryl Hawley Toronto, Canada Area Details
Cheryl Hawley's Dundurn Press Experience April 2009 - Present
Job Editor at Dundurn Press
Industry Publishing
Experience
Dundurn Press   April 2009 - Present
Colborne Communications   April 2008 - February 2009
Freelance  June 2006 - June 2008
Hearthstone Communications   September 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Editing, Copywriting, Book Production, Web Development, Web Production, Publishing, Layout, Web Site Production, Books

Education
Centennial College   2007 — 2008
Certificate, Publishing

Sheridan College   2004 — 2006
Diploma, Print Journalism

University of Toronto   1997 — 2001
BA, English

Elizabeth Funduk Elizabeth Funduk Toronto, Canada Area Details
Elizabeth Funduk's Dundurn Press Experience November 2010 - October 2011
Job Juris Doctor Candidate at Western Law
Industry Legal Services
Experience
GoodLife Fitness  May 2008 - Present
Miller Thomson LLP  June 2015 - August 2015
Elizabeth Funduk Editorial   October 2011 - May 2013
Dundurn Press   November 2010 - October 2011
Key Porter Books  April 2010 - September 2010
Westwood Creative Artists   August 2009 - March 2010
Wilfrid Laurier University  July 2008 - September 2008
Writing Centre, Wilfrid Laurier University   August 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Copy Editing, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Legal Research, Professional Writing

Education
Western University   2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2013 — 2014
Paralegal – Accelerated Diploma (with Honours)

Humber College   2009 — 2009
Graduate Certificate, Creative Book Publishing (with Honours)

Wilfrid Laurier University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, English, History

Allister Thompson Allister Thompson Toronto, Canada Area Details
Allister Thompson's Dundurn Press Experience March 2011 - June 2013
Job Editor and publishing consultant
Industry Publishing
Experience
Fierce Ink Press   December 2014 - Present
Allister Thompson Editorial   September 2008 - Present
Dundurn Press   March 2011 - June 2013
Napoleon & Company   September 1998 - January 2011
Chronicle Information Resources Ltd   January 1998 - August 1998

Skills
Substantive editing, Copy editing, Proofreading, Book acquisition, Publishing consultancy, Indexing, Book design, Self-publishing, Editing, Book Design, Books, Publishing, Published Author, Copy Editing, Ebooks, Publications, Editorial, Creative Writing

Education
Ryerson University
Publishing Certificate Program

University of Toronto   1992 — 1996
BA Honours, History

Natasha Bozorgi Natasha Bozorgi Toronto, Canada Area Details
Natasha Bozorgi's Dundurn Press Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Book Publishing Freelancer
Industry Publishing
Experience
Self-employed  July 2015 - Present
ZSO   July 2013 - Present
HarperCollins Canada  April 2015 - July 2015
Penguin Random House Canada  January 2015 - April 2015
Dundurn Press   September 2014 - December 2014
Art Gallery of Ontario  June 2014 - August 2014
The Bukowski Agency   March 2014 - April 2014
Peak Precision Editing   December 2013 - April 2014
EB Games  May 2008 - March 2014
The Bukowski Agency   January 2014 - February 2014

Skills
Customer Service, Research, Copy Editing, Publishing, Facebook, Social Media, Time Management, Retail, Marketing, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Proofreading, Sales, Teaching, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Image Research, Assistant Teaching, Office Management, Book Indexing

Education
Ryerson University   2013 — 2014
Publishing Certificate, Publishing

Ryerson University   2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Literatures of Modernity

York University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Specialized Honours English

Singapore American School

Niki Chaplin Niki Chaplin Toronto, Canada Area Details
Niki Chaplin's Dundurn Press Experience September 2009 - November 2011
Job Writer & Certified Wine Nerd
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Critical Mass  March 2015 - Present
Freelance  2008 - Present
Harbourfront Centre  November 2013 - October 2014
Toronto Atmospheric Fund  May 2013 - October 2013
Kobo Inc.  January 2012 - May 2013
Dundurn Press   September 2009 - November 2011
Profit Magazine   April 2009 - May 2009
On the Danforth Magazine  September 2008 - April 2009

Skills
Copywriting, Copy Editing, Editorial, Editing, Proofreading, Digital Copywriting, Blogging, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Substantive editing, SEO copywriting, Editorial Consulting, Brand Development, Campaigns, Creative Writing, Creative Direction, Branding & Identity, Storytelling

Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust   2014 — 2015
WSET Level 3 - Advanced, Passed with Merit

Centennial College   2008 — 2009
Book and Magazine Publishing

Goldsmiths, University of London   2005 — 2006
MA, 20th Century Literature and its Contexts

University of Toronto - University College   2000 — 2005
Honours BA, English and Sociology

Jennifer McKnight Jennifer McKnight Toronto, Canada Area Details
Jennifer McKnight's Dundurn Press Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Editor at Dundurn Press
Industry Publishing
Experience
Dundurn Press   March 2013 - Present
Dundurn Press   August 2009 - Present
Dundurn Press   August 2009 - February 2013
Dundurn Press Ltd.   April 2009 - May 2009
Centennial College  September 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Organization, Publishing, Metadata Management, Indexing, Communication, Corporate Communications, Coordination, Project Coordination, Interpersonal Skill, Leadership, Office Administration, Schedules, Health and Safety, Customer Service, Books, Editorial

Education
Centennial College   2008 — 2009
Diploma, Book and Magazine Publishing

Wilfrid Laurier University   2003 — 2008
BA, English

Courtney Horner Courtney Horner Toronto, Canada Area Details
Courtney Horner's Dundurn Press Experience May 2008 - Present
Job Senior Designer
Industry Publishing
Experience
Dundurn Press   May 2008 - Present
Self-Employed  2009 - Present
Savoir Flare   2009 - 2011

Skills
Graphic Design, Books, Production, Photoshop, InDesign, Layout, Pre-press, Publishing, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Adobe Acrobat, Book Design, Cover Design, Copywriting, Ebooks, Copy Editing, Writing, Social Media

Education
Ontario College of Art and Design   2012 — 2015
Certificate in Digital Media Skills

Centennial College   2007 — 2008
Book and Magazine Publishing

Wilfrid Laurier University   2003 — 2007
BAh, English, Film

Robert J. Hoshowsky Robert J. Hoshowsky Toronto, Canada Area Details
Robert J. Hoshowsky's Dundurn Press Experience January 2006 - Present
Job Publishing Professional
Industry Publishing
Experience
Focus Media Group   April 2010 - Present
Dundurn Press   January 2006 - Present
Maclean's  2000 - 2005

Skills
Creative Non-fiction, Print and Online Editing, Proofreading and..., Print, Proofreading, Research, Copy Editing, Journalism, Writing, Storytelling, Editorial, Editing

Education
Ryerson University   1986 — 1989
Journalism

York University

Jennifer Maruno Jennifer Maruno Toronto, Canada Area Details
Jennifer Maruno's Dundurn Press Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Author at Dundurn Press
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Dundurn Press   January 2011 - Present
Napoleon Publishing   2008 - 2011
CANSCAIP   2005 - 2010
Peel District School Board  1972 - 2001

Skills
Proofreading, Editing, Writing, Fiction Writing, Novels, Stories, Magazines, Teaching, Published Author, Books, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Non-fiction, Publishing, Short Stories, Blogging, Fact-checking, Web Content, Creative Writing, Ebooks, Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Ghostwriting, Online Publishing, Magazine Articles, Editorial, Travel Writing, Newsletters, Press Releases, Young Adult Literature, Freelance Writing, Content Development, Copywriting, Media Relations, Publicity, Manuscript, Literary Fiction, Newspapers, Technical Writing, SEO copywriting, Memoir, Journalism, Feature Articles, Textbooks, Publications, Text Editing, Book Reviews, Children's Books, Speech Writing

Education
Brock University   1990 — 1993
Masters of Education, Curriculum

Humber College
Writing

Institute of Childrens Writing
Diploma, English

Niagara Falls Collegiate

Stratford Teachers College
Teaching Certificate, Elementary Education and Teaching

Universitry of Waterloo
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General

Amanda J. Lee Amanda J. Lee Toronto, Canada Area Details
Amanda J. Lee's Dundurn Press Experience June 2010 - May 2011
Job Data Asset Administrator at House of Anansi
Industry Publishing
Experience
House of Anansi Press  May 2011 - Present
Groundwood Books   May 2011 - Present
Dundurn Press   June 2010 - May 2011
HarperCollins Canada  May 2010 - August 2010
HarperCollins Canada  January 2010 - May 2010
Norfolk Arts Centre   2006 - 2008

Education
Ryerson University   2009 — 2011
Certificate, Publishing

York University   2005 — 2009
BA, Specialized Honours, English Literature

Alastair Sweeny Alastair Sweeny Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Alastair Sweeny's Dundurn Press Experience December 2011 - Present
Job Author, Historian, Web Publisher
Industry Publishing
Experience
Northern Blue Publishing   January 1987 - Present
Northern Blue Publishing   January 1988 - Present
Dundurn Press   December 2011 - Present
HIstorica Canada  2013 - 2014
John Wiley & Sons Inc.   2008 - 2010

Skills
Published Author, Product Development, New Media, Educational Publishing, Military History, History, Biography, Economic History, Energy Policy, Educational Technology, Corporate Storytelling, Web Production, Energy Issues, Writing, Publishing, Books, Multimedia, Editing, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Academic Publishing, Storytelling, Web Site Production, Energy, Ebooks, Content Strategy, Editorial, Web Content, Online Publishing, Content Development

Education
Trinity College Dublin   1968 — 1971
M. Litt, PhD, History and English

University of Toronto - University of Trinity College   1964 — 1968
BA, English and History

Marja Appleford Marja Appleford Toronto, Canada Area Details
Marja Appleford's Dundurn Press Experience April 2007 - February 2008
Job Product Writer, Tax and Accounting Canada at Carswell, a Thomson Reuters business
Industry Publishing
Experience
Carswell, a Thomson Reuters business  June 2015 - Present
Carswell (a division of Thomson Reuters Canada)   October 2010 - May 2015
Carswell, a Thomson Reuters business  April 2008 - October 2010
Dundurn Press   April 2007 - February 2008
TSAR Publications   2004 - 2007

Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Books, Online Publishing, Ebooks, Web Content, Editorial, Freelance Writing, Content Development, Project Coordination, Copywriting, Editing, Publishing, Content Management, InDesign, Press Releases, Newsletters, Magazines, Publications

Education
University of Toronto, School of Continuing Studies   2013 — 2015
Certificate, Project Management

Centennial College   2006 — 2007
Certificate, Book and Magazine Publishing

University of Toronto - University College   2002 — 2006
HBA, English

Shawna Daigle Shawna Daigle Toronto, Canada Area Details
Shawna Daigle's Dundurn Press Experience 2014 - 2015
Job Graphic Designer/Illustrator
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Queue Signs   May 2015 - Present
A-Tec Signs   May 2015 - Present
Jade Made Illustrations   April 2011 - Present
Intarsia Design   September 2011 - Present
Image by Drivertise   May 2013 - April 2015
Dance Floor Decor   May 2013 - April 2015
Dundurn Press   2014 - 2015
PUR Gum   May 2013 - August 2013
FusionCast   January 2012 - January 2013
ColourTech   May 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Illustration, Illustrator, Graphics, Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, Art, Photoshop, InDesign, Screen Printing, Packaging, Posters, Advertising, Social Media, After Effects, Watercolor, Painting, Children's Book..., T-shirt Graphics, Oil Painting, Inking, Marketing Strategy, Package Design, Vinyl Cutting, Signage, Flyers, Brochures, Vinyl Car Wraps, Adobe Creative Suite, Vinyl Printing, Large Scale Graphics, Dance Floor Decor, Vinyl Signage Production, Metal Signage Production, Setting up Print Files, Face to Face Sales, Company Representation, Client Relations, Information Gathering, Professional Phone..., Festival Signage, Event Production, Logo Design, Drawing, Vector Illustration, Art Direction, Typography, Layout, Weddings, Magazines, Concept Design

Education
Sheridan College   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Illustration

Stouffville District Secondary School

Emma Dolan Emma Dolan Toronto, Canada Area Details
Emma Dolan's Dundurn Press Experience March 2011 - February 2012
Job Freelance Book Designer
Industry Publishing
Experience
Self-Employed  August 2010 - Present
Education Today Magazine   August 2010 - July 2014
Dundurn Press   March 2011 - February 2012
Napoleon and Company   March 2008 - April 2011

Skills
Books, Advertising, Publishing, Posters, Marketing, Book Design, Book Covers, Book Illustration, Magazine Design, Magazine Layout Design, Digital Illustration, Photo Research, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Copy Editing, Image Editing, Film Editing

Education
Centennial College   2007 — 2008
Postgraduate Diploma, Book & Magazine Publishing

Queen's University   2003 — 2007
BAH, English Literature

Andre Bovee-Begun Andre Bovee-Begun Toronto, Canada Area Details
Andre Bovee-Begun's Dundurn Press Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Copywriter at Dundurn Press
Industry Publishing
Experience
Dundurn Press   September 2012 - Present
Representative Poetry Online   September 2011 - March 2012
Torontoist  2009 - 2012
Master Point Press   February 2011 - July 2011
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)   August 2009 - August 2010
Openfile.ca   2010 - 2010
Canadian Mothercraft Society  June 2008 - August 2008
Varsity Publications   2007 - 2008

Skills
Proofreading, Editing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Publishing, Online Publishing, Social Media, Journalism, Publications, Books, Fact-checking, Copywriting, Editorial, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Newspapers, WordPress

Education
Ryerson University   2012 — 2014
Continuing Education: Publishing

University of Toronto   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters

University of Toronto - University College   2003 — 2009
BAH, English

Jenna Illies Jenna Illies Toronto, Canada Area Details
Jenna Illies's Dundurn Press Experience March 2009 - June 2009
Job Publicist at ECW Press
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
ECW Press  January 2011 - Present
Freelance Publicist  October 2010 - March 2014
Key Porter Books  July 2010 - September 2010
Thomas Allen & Son Ltd.   November 2009 - July 2010
Dundurn Press   March 2009 - June 2009
Random House of Canada Limited  July 2008 - December 2008
Random House of Canada Limited  May 2008 - June 2008

Skills
Proofreading, Copy Editing, Books, Social Media, Blogging, Copywriting, Research, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Composing Press Releases, Event Planning, Digital Media, Press Releases, Publicity, Organizational..., Team Motivation

Education
Centennial College   2007 — 2008
OCGD, Book and Magazine Publishing

Wilfrid Laurier University   2003 — 2007
BA, History/Film

Dominic Farrell Dominic Farrell Toronto, Canada Area Details
Dominic Farrell's Dundurn Press Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Editor at Dundurn Press
Industry Publishing
Experience
Dundurn Press   October 2013 - Present
Dundurn Press   January 2012 - October 2013
Pearson Education Canada  January 2006 - July 2013
Blue Butterfly Books   January 2006 - December 2011
George Brown College  September 2005 - April 2007
Cormorant Books   May 2003 - September 2006

Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Line Editing, Fact-checking, Publishing, Editorial, Textbooks, Publications, Books, Non-fiction, Chicago Manual, Fiction, Editing, Online Publishing, Literature, Manuscript, Content Development, Text Editing, Freelance Writing, Web Content, Content Management, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Press Releases

Education
Ryerson University   2001 — 2003
Certificate Program, Publishing

University of Guelph   1989 — 1991
Master of Arts (M.A.), English

University of Guelph   1982 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General, Graduate

Shannon Whibbs Shannon Whibbs Toronto, Canada Area Details
Shannon Whibbs's Dundurn Press Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Senior Editor, Fiction at Dundurn Press
Industry Publishing
Experience
Dundurn Press   October 2013 - Present
Dundurn Press   March 2010 - Present
Dundurn Press   April 2009 - March 2010
Chart Magazine   March 2003 - July 2010
Dundurn Press   November 2007 - April 2009
House of Anansi Press  June 2005 - July 2007
Harlequin  March 2003 - June 2005

Skills
Publishing, Editorial, Substantive Editing, Copy Editing, Books, Online Publishing, Proofreading, Writing, Fact-checking, Project Management, Scheduling, Content Development, Communications, Process Scheduler, Editing

Education
Centennial College   2001 — 2002
Book and Magazine Publishing Program

Queen's University   1996 — 2000
B.A. English (Honours), English major, History minor

Adira Rotstein Adira Rotstein Toronto, Canada Area Details
Adira Rotstein's Dundurn Press Experience June 2010 - Present
Job Author at Dundurn Press
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Independent Illustrator   February 2013 - Present
Dundurn Press   June 2010 - Present
Toronto District School Board  January 2009 - Present
Platinum Studios  2005 - 2006

Skills
Screenwriting, Final Draft, Television, Film, Editing, Film Production, Comics, Comic Books, Teaching, Storytelling, Art, Scripting, Publishing, Short Films, Creative Writing, Books

Education
University of Ottawa   2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Education (BEd), Primary/Junior Teaching

University of Southern California   2003 — 2005
MFA, Screenwriting

Ontario College of Art and Design   2002 — 2003
Drawing and Painting

University of Toronto
Honors Bachelor of Arts, English Major, Film Minor

Britanie Wilson Britanie Wilson Toronto, Canada Area Details
Britanie Wilson's Dundurn Press Experience September 2012 - July 2013
Job Freelance Editor, Indexer, and Copywriter
Industry Publishing
Experience
Dundurn Press   September 2012 - July 2013
John Wiley and Sons  2012 - 2013
DealFind.com  November 2011 - April 2012
Dundurn Press   April 2011 - November 2011

Skills
Copy Editing, Book Indexing, Book Writing, Proofreading, Books, Editorial, Fact-checking, Publishing, Textbooks, Copywriting, Non-fiction, Ebooks, Web Content, Online Publishing, Manuscript, Line Editing

Education
Centennial College   2010 — 2011
Book and Magazine Publishing

The University of Western Ontario   2006 — 2010
Honours Specialization, English Language and Literature/Letters

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