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Edward Hayes

Sometime in grammar school, Orlando Sentinel columnist, Ed Hayes, developed a school yard crush on words that led him through a rewarding life as a writer with a passion for people. He dedicated his...

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April Hamilton

April Hamilton literally "wrote the book" on self-publishing – and the California native and mom of two is paving the way for "indie" authors everywhere to do it too. April successfully published her...

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Ten Traits of Successful Self-Publishers

by April L. Hamilton The most successful self-publishers didn't get that way by being rich, nor even necessarily well-connected. The traits that separate the winners from the losers in the...

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Attention: Students Who Want to Succeed

Butler University professor, Christine Taylor, offers advice to communication students getting ready to enter the workforce. She recommends that students not only work hard in class, but they should...

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Roman Arzhintar

This interview with SideReel's CEO, Roman Arzhintar, was conducted by Elisabeth Mansfield from Hofstra University, under the University Partnership Program. In what way has the internet changed...

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James Pope and Genarrator

Dr. James Pope, senior lecturer at the Media School, Bournemouth University, UK, has developed a way for novice writers to create interactive narratives without the need for complex software....

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Lyn Graft

Lyn Graft (LG), founder of LG Pictures, talks about the tools of the storytelling trade and offers advice to aspiring production students. LG says he digs deep into each of his clients and captures...

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Charles Palmer

Charles Palmer, professor of new media at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, talks about the many advances and fundamentals of digital storytelling. He comments on the outlook of the...

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Egypt and social media

The role of social media has become evermore relevant in today's global society. It is an excellent tool to create a sense of community between individuals who may be quite far away from each other....

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Improve Writing with News University

Poynter's News University is a program developed by the Poynter Institute, funded in part by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Aspiring journalists can use NewsU as a resource to improve...

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