The National Society of Newspaper Columnists (NSNC) was founded in 1977 and exists to promote professionalism and camaraderie among ...
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National Society of Newspaper Columnists Editor & Publisher, formerly a weekly and recently a monthly, with a Web site that updates at least daily, is being closed. Columnists, staff and free-lance, relied on it. Here's the link, via Jim Romenesko, a one-man E&P more than ever, eh?
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Read Daniel Alba's blog post The Most Authoritative, Reliable and Accessible Source is the Most Neglected One in the Ethics & Diversity blog.
National Society of Newspaper Columnists "The thing that is unique to a newspaper is they can bring a little serendipity into it.... You can find something that you weren’t looking for. You can go into a bookstore for Sarah Palin’s book and say, 'Here’ s a book by Melville.' ... That’s what we haven’t figured out yet about these Internet sites."
Pete Hamill talks about newspapers, fiction and life with keyboard and pen | Entertainment & Weekend
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Born in Brooklyn in June, 1935, the eldest of seven first-generation Hamill kids with parents who immigrated from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
National Society of Newspaper Columnists "I have never believed that everything happens for a reason. But I do feel very strongly that everything happens so that it can be turned into a column." -- it's a good column, snarky in spots. -- benp
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Describing the last 10 years as the Terror Era sounds too much like a downer. How about the Decade of Medical Backtracking?
MC Hey -- I just won Best Local Columnist recognition (readers vote) for the third year in a row -- yippee!
MC Reality Online » Blog Archive » MC Named Best Local Columnist by CL Readers — Third Year in a Row
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Jiminy Cricket! MC Reality readers — both print and on this blog — I can’t thank you all enough for voting for me in the Creative Loafing Best of the Suncoast 2009 contest. You pulled ...
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Hello fellow NSNCers! I just started a FB page for a humor column I write called "Mommy Confidential"... Here's the link if you want to check it out. Thanks! (And any attempts to spread the word around would be much appreciated, of course!) http://www.facebook.com/pages/Trisha-Bla
The National Society of Newspaper Columnists recently honored "Mommy Confidential" with an award in the humor category of its annual nationwide contest. Thank you, NSNC! Dog lover? Check out Trisha's "Dog-Friendly"travel books, published by The Countryman Press and ava...ilable at bookstores like Barnes and Noble and online at sites like Amazon.com. "Dog-Friendly New England" "Dog-Friendly New York" "Dog-Friendly Washington D.C. and the Mid-Atlantic States"
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MC Finally had to weigh in on cougars -- Cougar Myths Debunked!
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The topic of cougarsome cuties chasing cuddly cradle-dwellers is about as tasty an intellectual morsel as dining at the Olive Garden is a gastronomic one. Whether or not women d’un certain âge have sex ...
National Society of Newspaper Columnists Here's a lively travel piece on Bloomington, Indiana, shared by 2010 Conference Chair Mike Leonard. She writes with an, ehem, West Coast point of view. Notes things-to-do, that sort of story
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Indiana is Middle American heartland, with small towns, rolling hills, cornfields and cattle, and the little pink houses of which native son, John Mellencamp, famously sang. And fall is a great time to visit.
Karen
What fun to read a quote by NSNC member in my local paper!
"It's a full attack," said Ventura County Fire Department Spokesman, Bill Nash.No not martians on the beach...the wild fires spreading through rural Ventura County. Story photo by Ventura County Star's James Glover.
Congrats guys!
(I'd give you the online paper li...nk but it's my main competitor/nemesis ;)
Karen
Jillian Cooney Oakes is my new PR chick. Her current status update:
Does anyone have a spare Editor and Publisher red book?????? I need email addresses for managing newspaper editors for Media General's newspapers! Anyone with connections, email me please :) jillian@7oakes.com
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Rodin said that before an artist can create are, he "must be ready to be consumed by the first of his own creation." http://mcrealityonline.com/2009/08/25/le
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That’s pretty highbrow stuff, and I’m a big fan of the sculpture, if not the man, but I think his words need just a bit of tweaking for us less self-immolating folks:
Karen
Rosanne Rosannadanna gives commencement speech to Journalism graduates:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qd_syuD-N
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In 1979, Gilda Radner threw a summer-long party at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre. Share the fun as Gilda's Saturday Night Live alter-egos take on new comedy material not even the Not Ready for Prime Time Players were quite ready for. ...
Tracy Farr Don't forget to check out NSNC's Youtube channel. Dave Lieber, George Waters, Samantha Bennett, Steve Lopez, Paul Bowers and Rick Horowitz are all there. So, why aren't you?
Karen
I am FLOORED! Tracy Farr posted a parody on my vlog about hormones and hotflashes. HYSTERICAL! To get the full effect of his genius, watch mine first, then his.
Karen's: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyS5Hbu0P
Tracy's: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBIAsf-5f
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