Editors Ink. is a professional editing and editorial services provider based in Vancouver, Canada.
Simply put, we make your words beautiful. We support non-fiction writers (narrative and non-narrative) and academics working on books and journal articles with critical and constructive editing.
We provide a wide variety of English-language editorial services for effective communication, including: website copy, newsletters, blogs, social media messaging, professional and personal profiles, white papers, and podcast and video scripts. If it’s in the English language, we can help. We work locally and beyond.
Gloria J. Chang
Writer, Editor, Communications Consultant
Gloria is a Canadian writer, editor, and communications consultant based in Vancouver, Canada.
Editorial Experience
Her print and online stories have appeared in Reader’s Digest International, Vancouver Magazine, GEIST magazine, Vancouver Sun Travel, Westjet Magazine, The Georgia Straight, and finedininglovers.com. She was a regular columnist for cbc.ca Analysis & Viewpoint and The Richmond Review.
She was a department editor for TC Media, one of Canada’s largest publishers in both print and digital media. She was also a copy editor for Al Jazeera news online.
Her broadcast stories have been seen and heard on major market media in Canada: CTV News, CBC French Television (Radio-Canada), Discovery Channel Canada, and a variety of local and national shows on CBC Radio, Canada’s public broadcaster.
Gloria was part of the team that launched exn.ca, Discovery Channel Canada Online (now discovery.ca), one of the world’s first editorial websites, and Transcontinental Media’s online presence of its women’s magazines: Elle Canada, Canadian Living, Homemaker’s, and Style at Home.
Teaching Experience
She has taught creative writing and journalism at Langara College’s Department of Creative & Applied Arts and is a recipient of the Jack Webster Foundation Research Fellowship. In the fall of 2018, she taught East Asian literature in translation (English) at Yonsei University, one of South Korea’s top universities.
Education
Gloria holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Theory from McGill University and a Master of Arts in Journalism from Western University (University of Western Ontario).
Expertise
She has specialized knowledge in science communication as a former staff science journalist for Discovery Channel Canada, and formal and practical education in all aspects of wine (Wine & Spirits Education Trust, Level 4 Diploma in Wine). She is a member of the Council of Science Editors, the BC, Canada chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators, and the Guild of Sommeliers.
Gloria speaks English (mother tongue), French and Korean.
Editing
As a contract editor-for-hire for academics, she has helped her clients publish articles in top journals in their field. Gloria has a knack for developmental and stylistic/line editing (see editing definitions here).
For all her non-fiction clients, Gloria applies her talent for making complex information readable and engaging.