Think Inside the Box
A peek at the creative process of collage illustrator Max-o-Matic. Plus: Bonus music!
Navigating the Paper Shortage
Why paper problems are our worst nightmare right now—and what we can do about it
The Storytelling Capabilities of Podcasts
Dog Ear’s Maureen Harmon chats with Kelly McMurry of 2Communique about the power of podcasts for alumni communications teams
When Stories Make Real-World Impact
Reckoning & recognition: An magazine issue centered on racism as a public health crisis.
The Pandemic Print Crunch—and Preparing for the Digital Future
Inside Higher Ed on the future of alumni magazines
An inside look at how we reimagined Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health magazine
Redesigning the flagship publication of the nation’s #1 public health school during a public health crisis
An Editor’s Hardest Job: Reinvention
Every magazine editor has a different task they deem the most difficult. But none are as hard as reinvention.
Trend Watch: The Boxy White Cover
Boxy, white covers. They’re everywhere. And nowhere. Which is why they draw such attention.
5 Mistakes Editors Make When Assigning Stories
Assigning a story is harder than it looks. And doing it badly is a recipe for getting sub-par content back from freelancers. Here are five common ways the process goes awry.