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About me - Andrea Thomas

I have a combined 28 years experience in journalism, advanced editing/proofreading, publishing consulting, photography, books/Ebooks and sales. I have written/edited/proofread thousands of articles so far as a journalist, managing-editor, editor-in-chief,

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Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Commentary: When journalism becomes fiction
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Journalism is not a new concept. In fact, it has existed for as long as human beings have felt the need to report current events to the general public. In ancient times, though the job title has changed since then, reporters recreated current events in plays, in songs, and as records of history on scrolls. However, journalism... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Economic News New ferry for Canada's British Columbia: Replacing the 'Queen of the North' for a mere $68 million
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On March 22, 2006 tragedy struck suddenly off the Hartley Bay, on British Columbia, Canada's Inside Passage coastline. The Queen of the North, one of the ageing prides of B.C.'s passenger and car ferry fleet dropped below the turbulent waves, a huge gash ripped in her side from hitting Gil Rock. Of the 101 souls aboard, sadly... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Easy ways your family can "go green"
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It is not surprising that many families struggle to make green changes in their lifestyles. The media and many companies/government programs offer wonderful ways to protect the environment if you have a large income or massive savings account. However, most of us desperately want to do our part to protect the environment, slo... More..

Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to write a cookbook
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Writing a cookbook (print or Ebook) can be done by anyone who loves to cook, write and knows basic editing. However, the first step, as with any book, is planning.The first step in planning is determining the layout and format for the book or Ebook. It is also important to have a theme, some current recipes and the time to te... More..

Arts & Humanities > Writing for Success How to keep writing despite rejection
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No disrespect, but I have never read such nonsense in my life. I have been published thousands of times and there is only one way that you can deal with rejection, and the first thing is to not follow the suggestions that this writer has made.Rejection is part of the course, but as every freelance journalist and novelist know... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center Is the accidental killing of civilians by US forces, in places like Somalia, an unavoidable part of the war on terrorism?

Is the accidental killing of civilians by the US forces, in places like Somalia, an unavoidable part of the War on Terrorism? In hindsight the simple answer is 'yes'. However, war is complicated and civilians are killed, despite all attempts to avoid this.In any war there are five parties - terrorists, freedom fighters, civil... More..

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