Inside the growth of disability-led news projects By John Loeppky ● Blog ● December 23, 2024 Why journalists with disabilities are starting their own independent publications.
How Bill C-18 Is Stifling Torontoverse’s Innovation By John Loeppky ● Indie Publisher ● November 22, 2023 Torontoverse finds itself in survival mode after the Online News Act passed.
Seek out story sources using these free online tools By John Loeppky ● Indie Publisher ● March 29, 2022 Indie journalists using these platforms to find experts, story ideas
Designing The Breach By John Loeppky ● Indie Publisher ● November 10, 2021 Designer Kevin Yuen Kit Lo explains how small publishers should think about approaching their design.
Here’s how Tim Fontaine built an audience for satirical Indigenous journalism By John Loeppky ● Indie Publisher ● December 11, 2020 Be a writer and tell the truth — and have fun
Tortoise Media takes the slow and steady route By John Loeppky ● Indie Publisher ● November 6, 2020 A British outlet has found sustainable growth via slow journalism.
Here’s how journalists are building crowdfunded newsletters By John Loeppky ● Indie Publisher ● September 25, 2020 Christopher Curtis left a Postmedia paper to start a reader-supported newsletter
Here’s how disabled editors and writers are building outlets and audiences By John Loeppky & H.G. Watson ● Indie Publisher ● July 15, 2020 “Nothing About Us Without Us.”