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Pitching a story

July 16, 2013 · by · in Uncategorized · 1 Comment

When pitching to an editor it is important to start off with why someone would care to read it, start with the most interesting sentence first. Because if you don’t the editors going to immediately push it to the bottom of their list when trying to organize which interesting stories get priority.   So that’s […]

A little slice of journalism pie

July 8, 2013 · by · in Uncategorized · Leave a comment

Trying to compress the entire slavery/segregation struggle in the U.S. down to two pages is really hard. Like really hard. And tomorrow I have to work on the Irish history of the troubles/Protestant and Catholic segregation and narrow it down to two pages. Which I know even less about, so that will also be very […]