Category Archives: Writing & Authors

WRITERS INK http://www.writersinc.writernetwork.com/index.html   PRESS RELEASE   Nov. 16, 2009:   Jo McReynolds-Blochowiak is our speaker. She is a teacher/lecturer for the Telesis Program at Alverno College. Jo’s classes include a writer’s workshop, journaling, 15-minute Poet, and Create your own MFA. … Continue reading →

Larry Marder’s Tales of the Beanworld Big Fish This is the Big Fish. We don’t know much about it except that it’s not a resident of the Beanworld, and has a taste for Notworms. It visited the Beanworld very early … Continue reading →

In the Spotlight Writing for the Web: Keep it Tight, and Don’t Forget the Hyperlinks   Journalism’s future is clearly online, so it’s important for any aspiring journalist to learn the basics of writing for the web. Fortunately, newswriting and … Continue reading →

SEVENTEEN-SYLLABLE POEMS This lens is about Haiku. A Japanese lyric verse form having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables, traditionally invoking an aspect of nature or the seasons. A poem written in this form.American Heritage® Dictionary: Description … Continue reading →

Free Journalism Newsletter!Sign Up Old and New Media Clash At Senate Hearing on Future of Newspapers "The Wire" Creator David Simon Offers Compelling Testimony By Tony Rogers, About.com Filed In: Journalism Trends David Simon, a former newspaper reporter and creator of … Continue reading →

   Acquainted with the Night    by Robert Frost (1923)     I have been one acquainted with the night.    I have walked out in rain — and back in rain.    I have outwalked the furthest city light.     I have … Continue reading →

2009 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts Buzz Up AP – Glens Falls Post-Star editorial writer Mark Mahoney talks with his daughters from left, Chelsea, Christa … Slideshow:Pulitzer Prizes By The Associated Press The Associated Press – Mon Apr 20, 4:44 pm ET The 2009 Pulitzer Prize … Continue reading →

Monday, October 6, 2008 READING IMPROVES ANGLING by: L.A. Van Veghel The advantage of reading fishing books is that you learn the most in depth information. TV shows are often too basic for anglers who are fishing club members, read … Continue reading →