by Lisa J. Jackson With so much information online, it’s getting rare to go low-tech for information, but in researching magazines and newspapers lately, I’ve come to appreciate the up-to-datedness (I made up this word) of an actual masthead. The masthead (also referred to as a nameplate) is the portion…
Writing Resources
Using EN and EM Dashes in Writing
by Yvonne Perry Some people do not use dashes in their writing because they are not sure of how to use them correctly. However, proper use of dashes can add zest to your writing so why not learn the proper way to punctuate a sentence with them? Whenever you write…
Advice for Memoir Writers from Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist and Author Amanda Bennett
by Pamme Boutselis Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Amanda Bennett is an executive editor at Bloomberg News, directing special projects and investigations. She is the author of several books, including “In Memoriam,” “The Quiet Room,” “The Man Who Stayed Behind” and “The Cost of Hope,” a memoir about her family’s…