Northern Wasco County PUD freelance writer Kathy Ursprung knows the creative power of haikus. When Kathy finds herself feeling pressure, she has an unconventional way to calm her nerves and focus her writing. She writes poetry.
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Think of a story as a house. Many writers and photographers never get past the front yard. To help readers care about your story, take time to develop trust with your subject. Go inside the home to uncover the story’s heart.
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Ruralite Services may not offer a cash prize or recording contract, but every month the editorial team listens for striking voices, too. Are you ready to sing?
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Pair useful stories with pictures that capture moments. This was the core takeaway for public power communicators and freelance writers at the Ruralite Communicators’ Workshop. Read on for more workshop tips, then share your own!
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Interviewing the person you’re writing about is just one step in the difficult process of bringing an interesting character to life on the page, and it’s often not even the most important step.
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Want to get your utility featured in RE Magazine, Bulletin or Public Power magazines? We talked to the experts to learn what kind of stories deserve regional and national attention.
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