Today (October 20) marks the National Day on Writing (#WhyIWrite), which was founded by the National Council of Teachers of English to celebrate the writing that takes place in our classrooms and the ...

As online media flourishes and the overall appeal of becoming a writer flourishes, a career in journalism has become more coveted. The minds of able young journalists can be found in universities ...

Professional writing and journalism practice occupy the intersection of craft and public service, shaping how information is gathered, refined and shared across diverse media. At its core, ...

This year, the Reynolds School of Journalism launched the pilot program of its Journalism Writing Center, a new resource for journalism students looking to advance their writing skills. Offering ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (December 12, 2023) – The Poynter Journalism Prizes, the newly renamed contest honoring the best in U.S. journalism, is creating a prize in honor of Roy Peter Clark, the author ...

In teaching Smith’s new journalism course, reporter Nancy Cohen brings front-line experience—as well as big-picture questions—to the classroom. Her Journalism: Principles and Practice course focuses ...

At a moment when journalism itself is the news, interest in the field continues to soar among William & Mary undergraduates. A record number of applicants for the Sharp Journalism Seminar and ...

There are many good reasons for journalists around the world to work and report in English, even if it’s not their mother tongue. Many U.S. and U.K. publications have a bigger budget for international ...

Public school students usually get minimal training in nonfiction writing, and it tends to take the form of book reports or persuasive essays on assigned topics. But is that enough to develop their ...

In 2024, the Poynter Institute will award The Poynter Journalism Prizes, honoring the best in American journalism. These ...

AI is quite good at processing information, but what it cannot do is knock on doors, cultivate reluctant sources or earn the ...

Len Novarro, who worked at the San Diego Tribune for eight years, at home in North Park. Photo by Rosalynn Carmen North Park’s Len Novarro was working for the Orlando Sentinel in the late 1970s when ...