Columnist Gail Collins of The New York Times is the winner of the 2012 Ernie Pyle Lifetime Achievement Award. She will receive the prestigious award sponsored by the National Society of Newspaper Columnists at the organization’s annual conference, Macon, Ga., May 3-6. Gail Collins joined the Times in 1995 as a member of the editorial…
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Belated Tribute to Nat’l Columnists’ Day
Happy Birthday Ernie
Celebrate the the birthday anniversary of a legendary writer on August 3rd. Garrison Keillor, on his Writers Almanac, today honors the 110th anniversary of the birth of columnists’ icon Ernie Pyle. Article is about halfway down and recounts part of the life and writing of Pyle. Or you can click on LISTEN and hear that Midwestern baritone read this…