- Big Picture Concept
- How to take a local story, give it a national perspective and maybe win an award or two.
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- Big Picture Outline
- The outline I created to guide a big picture story done by three summer interns at the Washington Times.
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- Big Picture Story
- An example of a big picture story that was done at the Washington Times using my tipsheet.
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- Colorful Writing
- Examples of good writing that follows the dictum of "make me see."
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- Polish It
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- Roundup Pyramid
- How to write a roundup story using a lead pyramid and writing in blocks of copy.
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- Telling a Story
- A handout from Steve Buttry, former writing coach at the Des Moines Register.
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- Writing Checklist
- Now that you've written your story, run it through this checklist to see if you got it right.
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- Writing Keys
- My list of writing tips, stolen from a variety of sources and resources.
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- Writing 101
- Excellent website of writing tips and writing resources.
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- Writing for an Audience
- My tips on how your intended audience shapes your story.
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