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How Investigation Leads to Creativity and Engagement as a Journalist

Journalist Alison Hill explores how investigation leads to creativity and engagement as a journalist.
The post How Investigation Leads to Creativity and Engagement as a Journalist appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/how-investigation-leads-to-creativity-and-engagement-as-a-journalist

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How to Network as a Journalist

Journalist Alison Hill breaks down how (and why) to network as a journalist, including how to talk (and listen) as you network with others.
The post How to Network as a Journalist appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/how-to-network-as-a-journalist

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A License to Be Creative as Journalists Turned Authors

Author and journalist Srianthi Perera talks with other journalists turned authors to discover how journalism helps them write books.
The post A License to Be Creative as Journalists Turned Authors appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/a-license-to-be-creative-as-journalists-turned-authors

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A Conversation With Scott Eden on Turning Real Crimes Into Narrative Nonfiction (Killer Writers)

Clay Stafford has a conversation with author Scott Eden on turning real crimes into narrative nonfiction, and more.
The post A Conversation With Scott Eden on Turning Real Crimes Into Narrative Nonfiction (Killer Writers) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/a-conversation-with-scott-eden-on-turning-real-crimes-into-narrative-nonfiction

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Using the “Boots on the Ground” Ethos for Effective Journalism

Journalist Alison Hill explains the benefits of the "boots on the ground" (or on scene coverage) ethos for effective journalism.
The post Using the “Boots on the Ground” Ethos for Effective Journalism appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/using-the-boots-on-the-ground-ethos-for-effective-journalism

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Writing Beyond Borders: How I Learned to Reach a Global Audience With Storytelling

Brazilian journalist and communications strategist Claudia Cataldi shares how she learned to reach a global audience through storytelling.
https://www.writersdigest.com/writing-beyond-borders-how-i-learned-to-reach-a-global-audience-with-storytelling

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When to Grant Copy Approval (And When Not To)

Copy approval can get a little tricky for writers, so freelancer Chris Saunders discusses when to grant copy approval and when to avoid it.
The post When to Grant Copy Approval (And When Not To) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/when-to-grant-copy-approval-and-when-not-to

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5 Tips for Conducting Vox Pops (or on the Street Interviews) When You Don’t Feel Like Talking (IRL)

Journalist Alison Hill shares five tips for conducting vox pops (or on the street interviews) when you don't feel like talking in real life.
https://www.writersdigest.com/5-tips-for-conducting-vox-pops-or-on-the-street-interviews-when-you-dont-feel-like-talking

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5 Powerful TED Talks on Journalism by Journalists

Journalist Alison Hill shares five (OK, maybe six) powerful TED Talks on journalism by journalists, including the talks themselves.
The post 5 Powerful TED Talks on Journalism by Journalists appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/powerful-ted-talks-on-journalism-by-journalists

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What Is ‘Soft News’ in Journalism? Why Are These Stories Important?

Journalist Alison Hill explains what soft news is in journalism and shares seven reasons why soft news is important.
https://www.writersdigest.com/what-is-soft-news-in-journalism-why-are-these-stories-important

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How to Write About Unfamiliar Topics With Authority!

Freelancer Chris Saunders breaks down how to write about previously unfamiliar topics with authority by using journalistic tools.
The post How to Write About Unfamiliar Topics With Authority! appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/how-to-write-about-unfamiliar-topics-with-authority

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P.E. Moskowitz: Don’t Be Afraid To Experiment

In this interview, author P.E. Moskowitz discusses using their journalistic skills to help write their new book, Breaking Awake.
The post P.E. Moskowitz: Don’t Be Afraid To Experiment appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/p-e-moskowitz-dont-be-afraid-to-experiment

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What It Takes to Be a Freelance Journalist

Journalist Alison Hill discusses what it takes to be a freelance journalist, including nine key areas to develop your skills.
The post What It Takes to Be a Freelance Journalist appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/what-it-takes-to-be-a-freelance-journalist

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Creating a Niche as a Generalist Journalist

Journalist Alison Hill explains the benefits of being a generalist journalist as well as how to carve out a niche at the same time.
The post Creating a Niche as a Generalist Journalist appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/creating-a-niche-as-a-generalist-journalist

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Creating a Niche as a Generalist Journalist

Journalist Alison Hill explains the benefits of being a generalist journalist as well as how to carve out a niche at the same time.
The post Creating a Niche as a Generalist Journalist appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/creating-a-niche-as-a-generalist-journalist

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How to Use Interviews in Your Nonfiction Prose

Marion Lougheed breaks down the process of using interviews to help enhance nonfiction prose, including four tips on getting better interviews.
The post How to Use Interviews in Your Nonfiction Prose appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/how-to-use-interviews-in-your-nonfiction-prose

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What Are Listicles, and Are They Considered “Real” Journalism?

Journalist Alison Hill explains what listicles are, answers whether they're considered "real" journalism, and how to write them.
https://www.writersdigest.com/what-are-listicles-and-are-they-considered-real-journalism

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How Does Clickbait Affect Online Journalism?

Journalist Alison Hill discusses the impact of clickbait on online journalism, why it exists, and whether it could be used for good.
The post How Does Clickbait Affect Online Journalism? appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/how-does-clickbait-affect-online-journalism

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Does Good News Sell? Or Are We Forever Stuck With the Bad News Bearers?

Journalist Alison Hill asks whether there's a place for good news in today's media environment of clickbait, sensationalism, and negativity.
https://www.writersdigest.com/does-good-news-sell-or-are-we-forever-stuck-with-the-bad-news-bearers

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How Journalism Helps Me Write Fiction (and Vice Versa)

Author Bryan Gruley shares how journalism has helped him write fiction over the years (and, of course, vice versa).
The post How Journalism Helps Me Write Fiction (and Vice Versa) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/how-journalism-helps-me-write-fiction-and-vice-versa

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What Is Sponsored Content (and the Impact on Journalism)?

Journalist and freelance writer Alison Hill explains what is sponsored content (or native advertising) and its impact on journalists and journalism. …
https://www.writersdigest.com/what-is-sponsored-content-and-the-impact-on-journalism

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