Magazines Canada, with the cooperation of its Cultural Magazines Committee, has drafted a response to the Canada Council for the Arts’ Public Engagement Discussion Paper. The commentary document makes the argument that public engagement is already in the “publisher DNA,” in that the history of magazines is one based on demand first, and goes on to cite multiple examples of the creative methods cultural publishers use to engage their readers and their artistic communities.

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