Alberta mag awards and seminars; registration now open

Registration is open for the Alberta Magazines Conference and awards gala, March 3 - 4. Among the sessions offered are

• Workshops: two hands-on workshops: learn 10 ways to become a better writer with Gary Ross, or find out how to get noticed on Instagram with Gwendolyn Richards and John Halliday
• Keynotes: Michael Wilson, design director at Popular Mechanics, Jeremy Keehn, digital editor at the New Yorker, and Ryan Dohrn, founder of Brain Swell Media on Friday
• Breakout sessions: Learn what it means to be the deputy creative director of Bloomberg Businessweek with Tracy Ma, how to incorporate video with Cottage Life editor-in-chief Michelle Kelly, or how to develop a digital editorial toolbox with former Walrus digital editor Matthew McKinnon. 

The gala is on Friday evening. Final deadline to purchase gala tickets and final deadline to registster for the seminars is Feb 25.