{"id":1239,"date":"2021-02-25T04:22:21","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T04:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xyz-creative-works.local\/?post_type=written&#038;p=1239"},"modified":"2024-01-02T03:45:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T11:45:47","slug":"newspapers","status":"publish","type":"written","link":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/","title":{"rendered":"Newspapers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My work has been published in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopestandard.com\/author\/xy-zeng\/\"><em>The Hope Standard<\/em><\/a>,<em>&nbsp;Smithers Interior News,<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Perryville Republic-Monitor<\/em>&nbsp;(based in Perryville, Mo.) and the&nbsp;<em>Toronto Observer<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In my time managing&nbsp;<em>The Hope Standard<\/em>, a newspaper covering Hope, B.C., it won back-to-back awards:<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2018-canadian-community-newspaper-awards-ccna\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nmc-mic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/CCNAwards-2018-Winners-v5-20180717.pdf\">2018 Canadian Community Newspaper Awards (CCNA)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/HSLN170126_A03-best-business-writing.pdf\">1st Best Business Writing<\/a><br>2nd Best All-Round Newspaper<br>2nd Best Front Page<br>3rd Best Photo Essay<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2017-ccna\">2017 CCNA<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>2nd Best Front Page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3rd Best All-Round Newspaper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3rd Best Editorial Page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2018-bc-and-yukon-community-newspaper-association\">2018 BC and Yukon Community Newspaper Association<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>1st in Newspaper Excellence Awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"an-unexpected-card-of-praise\">An unexpected card of praise<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>I received a card very early in my role as editor that praised my quality of work. Hearing that my writing helps my readers in their lives motivates me to do better work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"615\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/rock-hutsul-small.jpg\" alt=\"card praising writing quality\" class=\"wp-image-414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/rock-hutsul-small.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/rock-hutsul-small-650x400.jpg 650w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/rock-hutsul-small-768x472.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"select-portfolio\">Select portfolio<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wp-kinsella-passes-away-through-assisted-death\">W.P. Kinsella passes away through assisted death<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>On a fine Saturday, I received a text that W. P. Kinsella passed away. It was big news in the town (Hope, B.C.) because Kinsella lived just north of the town in Yale, B.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kinsella1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kinsella1-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"wp kinsella passes away newspaper article\" class=\"wp-image-115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kinsella1-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kinsella1-300x650.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kinsella1-768x1664.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kinsella1.jpg 1114w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"interview-with-the-legendary-hockey-defenceman-jimmy-watson-from-smithers\">Interview with the legendary hockey defenceman Jimmy Watson from Smithers<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>This was a pretty intimidating article to write because I was new to sports and I wrote this in my first year of being a journalist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It ended up to be a nice conversation and Jimmy Watson was really friendly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"824\" height=\"745\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sports_jimmywatson.jpg\" alt=\"Smithers Man Jimmy Watson inducted into Philadelphia Flyers' Hall of Fame.\" class=\"wp-image-118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sports_jimmywatson.jpg 824w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sports_jimmywatson-650x588.jpg 650w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sports_jimmywatson-768x694.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Smithers Man Jimmy Watson inducted into Philadelphia Flyers&#8217; Hall of Fame.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"people-who-support-pipelines\">People who support pipelines<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>This is the article that won me the 2018 Best Business Writing award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a very controversial topic but what&#8217;s rarely explored is how resource towns, particularly ones in decline, have a group of people who have a vested interest in having pipelines built.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a newspaper editor, it was my duty to ensure as much as the town&#8217;s voice gets brought to light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"1024\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/best-business-award-770x1024.jpg\" alt=\"supporters of pipeline newspaper article\" class=\"wp-image-1244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/best-business-award-770x1024.jpg 770w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/best-business-award-488x650.jpg 488w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/best-business-award-768x1022.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/best-business-award-1154x1536.jpg 1154w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/best-business-award-1200x1597.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/best-business-award.jpg 1503w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My journalism work has been published in Canada and the U.S. Winning eight editorial awards.","protected":false},"featured_media":2936,"template":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Newspapers - Xuyun Zeng<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Newspapers - Xuyun Zeng\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"My journalism work has been published in Canada and the U.S. Winning eight editorial awards.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Xuyun Zeng\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-02T11:45:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"318\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/\",\"name\":\"Newspapers - Xuyun Zeng\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-02-25T04:22:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-02T11:45:47+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png\",\"width\":450,\"height\":318,\"caption\":\"newspaper mock up awards\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Newspapers\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/\",\"name\":\"Xuyun Zeng\",\"description\":\"Communications, Marketing, Stable Diffusion, AI\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Xuyun Zeng\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/favicon.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/favicon.png\",\"width\":512,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"Xuyun Zeng\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Newspapers - Xuyun Zeng","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Newspapers - Xuyun Zeng","og_description":"My journalism work has been published in Canada and the U.S. Winning eight editorial awards.","og_url":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/","og_site_name":"Xuyun Zeng","article_modified_time":"2024-01-02T11:45:47+00:00","og_image":[{"width":450,"height":318,"url":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/","url":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/","name":"Newspapers - Xuyun Zeng","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png","datePublished":"2021-02-25T04:22:21+00:00","dateModified":"2024-01-02T11:45:47+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png","width":450,"height":318,"caption":"newspaper mock up awards"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/written\/newspapers\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Newspapers"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/","name":"Xuyun Zeng","description":"Communications, Marketing, Stable Diffusion, AI","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#organization","name":"Xuyun Zeng","url":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/favicon.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/favicon.png","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"Xuyun Zeng"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"large":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"gs-tiny":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",50,35,false],"xl":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"xxl":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"xxxl":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"xxxxl":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"xxxxxl":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false],"twentytwenty-fullscreen":["https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/newspapers-450px.png",450,318,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Xuyun Zeng","author_link":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/author\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"My journalism work has been published in Canada and the U.S. Winning eight editorial awards.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/written\/1239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/written"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/written"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xyzcreativeworks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}