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Some warm weather hits during my spring break! Sure it’s only 44 degrees but it beats 15, with a wind chill of 5. I make the most of it after a Brooklyn interview and head into New York City before … Continue reading
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The Rule of Thirds
Walking home from work and thought I’d pull out my camera and practice THE RULE OF THIRDS…
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A Taste of Reality Leads Me to a Lonely Tree
9 o’clock. I should be making dinner. Getting my stuff ready for tomorrow, so I can hop out of bed and just catch the bus in order to make it on time for work. I’m not though. For the last … Continue reading
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Part 9 of Telling True Stories: Building a Career in Magazines and Books
I started reading this chapter about three weeks ago. Five and a half pages in, I had to stop. Okay, let me be honest, I decided to stop. Why, well Jim Collins did not exactly capture my interest. Magazine writing, … Continue reading
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Part 8 of Telling True Stories: Narrative in the News Organization
One thing I have learned interning with newspapers is there is never enough time. Sometimes I feel as though we are living deadline to deadline, never getting a chance to enjoy the actual assignment at hand. As I am weeks … Continue reading
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Part Seven in Telling True Stories: Editing
As a writer I often wonder how editors do what they do. How are they able to chop a 2,000 word article down to 500 words in the blink of an eye? I must admit, as I wonder how they … Continue reading
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Part Six in Telling True Stories: Ethics
Ethical journalism, a topic you may want to consider adding to those topics such as politics and religion which are not used as causal conversation ice breakers during an uncomfortable Thanksgiving. As an aspiring journalist I am constantly asking myself, … Continue reading
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Come Celebrate Holi with Pics
This past Saturday, while some took the Hindu celebration called Holi as a day to go crazy…like the two people who were arrested in Utah…I took the day to enjoy the cultural experience just a 15 minute walk from my … Continue reading
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Part Five in Telling True Stories
As my wrists lie on my keyboard, sore and overworked, I listen to the sudden spurts of muffled gurgling. The smell of fresh brewed cappuccino keeps me typing as the clock ticks closer and closer towards deadline. Detail, one thing … Continue reading
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Spring Break Reading
You Need To Read This Book We needed to read a book over our spring break. My first thought, “For real? I thought I was going to get to relax.” My next thought, “What Book?” I could have taken the … Continue reading
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Natasha Scully 