Writing Reviews: The 3 Key Elements
There’s a book called Sapphyre that I bought over the summer after the author contacted me on Twitter about a book review. I read the first few lines before I set it aside and didn’t pick it up again...
View ArticleWriting up a storm
As you all probably know by now, I’m back at school and back at District. There was no Well #?^% this week because I honestly didn’t have anything to complain about. I’m back to telling dirty jokes,...
View ArticleWell #?^% XXXII: The second search for a new assistant
I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that my co-editor no longer edits for District, so my assistant got promoted and we need a new assistant. Again. This wouldn’t be so tedious if we weren’t up against a...
View ArticleSSU 64th Annual Southern Regional Press Institute
Last month, there was a bit of a scramble at work for us all to send links to our best articles in the past year to submit to some competition. I don’t remember which one, but our adviser also sent a...
View ArticleStudio Session: “The Perry Room hides literary artifacts and historical gems”...
We’ve got another opening paragraph to unpack on this fine Wednesday! This week’s volunteer is my former minion! We salute you, madam! The Writer: Megan Balser (website) The Piece: “The Perry Room...
View ArticleThe top 5 kinds of writing I like to edit
Editing someone else’s writing has always been one of my favorite things to do. It hasn’t happened too often that I come across something completely unsalvageable — in fact, the more work it needs, the...
View ArticleComing this week: MSCNE14
Earlier this year, I was told I might go back down to Georgia for the Management Seminar for College News Editors. District’s Editor in Chief was the first choice, but with the uncertainty of his...
View ArticleAdventures in Athens: Day one
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View ArticleSecond Place Cravings and Confessions
I couldn't have been more surprised when I won my first writing award seven years ago. I didn't even know I was competing until I heard my name called.
View ArticleSecond Place Cravings and Confessions
I couldn't have been more surprised when I won my first writing award seven years ago. I didn't even know I was competing until I heard my name called. The post Second Place Cravings and Confessions...
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