This is a blog for journalists, authors, and those who enjoy reading and learning. Here you will find a variety of posts about all forms of writing–from fiction and non-fiction to the news media and journalism. It is produced by a former foreign correspondent and journalism school dean.
Welcome to Day 8 of the WATCH “#RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RRBCWRW Thanks for joining me today on this special showcase tour sponsored by RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INT’L SOCIETY OF AUTHORS), an elite branch of the extraordinary RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB! The showcase will feature 19 talented writers, each featured on … Read more…
Welcome to Day 7 of the WATCH “#RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RRBCWRW Thanks for joining me today on this special showcase tour sponsored by RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INT’L SOCIETY OF AUTHORS), an elite branch of the extraordinary RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB! The showcase will feature 19 talented writers, each featured on … Read more…
Yesterday was Veterans Day. Given that only 1-2 percent of the people of this nation ever put on a uniform, I am not sure Americans have any idea just why Veterans Day is a holiday. Yes, it means schools and most government offices are closed. But it means a lot … Read more…
Welcome to Day #5 of the WATCH “#RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RRBCWRW Thanks for joining me today on this special showcase tour sponsored by RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INT’L SOCIETY OF AUTHORS), an elite branch of the extraordinary RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB! The showcase will feature 19 talented writers, each featured on … Read more…
Welcome to Day #4 of the WATCH “#RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RRBCWRW Thanks for joining me today on this special showcase tour sponsored by RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INT’L SOCIETY OF AUTHORS), an elite branch of the extraordinary RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB! The showcase will feature 19 talented writers, each featured on … Read more…
Welcome to Day #3 of the WATCH “#RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RRBCWRW Thanks for joining me today on this special showcase tour sponsored by RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INT’L SOCIETY OF AUTHORS), an elite branch of the extraordinary RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB! The showcase will feature 19 talented writers, each featured on … Read more…
Welcome to Day #2 of the WATCH “#RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RRBCWRW Thanks for joining me today on this special showcase tour sponsored by RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INT’L SOCIETY OF AUTHORS), an elite branch of the extraordinary RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB! The showcase will feature 19 talented writers, each on their … Read more…
Welcome to Day #1 of the WATCH “#RWISA” WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RRBCWRW Thanks for joining me today on this special showcase tour sponsored by RWISA (RAVE WRITERS – INT’L SOCIETY OF AUTHORS), an elite branch of the extraordinary RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB! The showcase will feature 19 talented writers, each featured on … Read more…
I lived in Europe for four years in the 1960s while serving with the U.S. Army Security Agency in Germany. Since then, I have returned multiple times and have watched the Europe I once knew change in ways that would have been unimaginable just a decade ago. Today, I am posting … Read more…
There are those who believe that a university education is almost a prerequisite to becoming a successful author. Nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, you might be surprised to find out how many authors made names for themselves without finishing — or, in some cases, ever attending … Read more…