Tag: columns

Rademacher promoting new book

Tom Rademacher Tom Rademacher, Grand Rapids Press,  has a new book  called “Knocking at Your Door,” a book of columns published by Lake Michigan Books. Rademacher is a prize-winning columnist who received First Place for two straight years in the General Interest Category of the annual NSNC Writing Contest, as well as scoring wins in…

New column for Florida member

NSNC Member Susan Young has a new column of being published monthly in The Hometown News, Volusia County, FL. It’s a monthly insert called “Forever Young” – aimed at Baby Boomers. Susan’s column is called “Life in the Middle” and is about the Sandwich Generation in which we live these days. Here’s the link… Scroll down and…

NSNC & Members in the News

The July 2010 Columnists Conference at Indiana University, Bloomington. Reports on speakers, contests, field trips etc. are on this page. We welcome more, via the contact form. How Newspaper Columnists Learn About Sex Laurence Cohen & Gina Barreca | Courant.com …when you see all the little kids tweeting and texting and Internet-involved, they’re keeping detailed…

Columnists on Column Writing

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How do you as a columnist approach the craft of writing?  Do you try to get people to think, maybe from a different point of view?  Are you the antagonist who writes to let people disagree?  Do you try to present useful information in a humorous way?  Do you try to tell about something uplifting…