
2010 SPJ Convention Call for Programs:
We are now accepting program proposals for the 2010 SPJ National Convention. If you have an idea for a convention session and are interested in taking part, please follow this link to submit your proposal.
While supplies last:
Order your copy of 100, the SPJ centennial book. Its a true piece of journalism history.
SPJ and the Sigma Delta Chi Foundation released the book to commemorate a century of improving and protecting journalism. Buy this memento ($9.99 per book) and own a limited edition of the publication that captures SPJs first 100 years. First, take a trip down memory lane with an overview of the organizations beginnings and images of the founders and past Quill magazine covers. Then look ahead with some of the industrys most prominent individuals, whose essays delve into the evolution of journalism and perpetuate the belief that fair, accurate and ethical reporting is a cornerstone of democracy.
The Sigma Delta Chi Foundation commissioned this commemorative project.
Buy yours today! Order online, or call Karen Grabowski at 317.927.8000 ext. 215.
The Journalist's Toolbox:
This free site from the Society of Professional Journalists contains thousands of links helpful for reporters, editors, educators or anyone else doing research. Edited by former Los Angeles Times reporter and DePaul instructor Mike Reilley, the site is organized by beats and industry topics such as Public Records, Crime, Legal Issues, Science, Environment, Journalism Jobs, Sports and more. The Toolbox is updated twice weekly and several times a day during prominent global breaking news events.
Narrative Writing Workshop:
SPJ invites early career reporters and front-line editors from small and mid-size daily newspapers to step out of the inverted pyramid and into the art of the storytelling! Through SPJ's Narrative Writing Workshops, participants will learn options for reinvigorating the writing craft.
Next Program: Portland, Ore., December 12. Registration is open, so sign up today! Additional dates and locations for upcoming Narrative Writing Workshop programs will appear shortly.
It's a wrap:
The 2009 SPJ Convention & National Journalism Conference is now history! Thanks to everyone who attended, spoke, exhibited, performed and volunteered their time because of you, the event was a roaring success.
If you couldn't join us in Indianapolis, this collection of streaming media (free to all members) and Working Press coverage is the next best thing.
Just added:
Super Session: Confessions of a Former Disco Maniac: The Write Moves
Also available:
Mark of Excellence Awards: Roxana Saberi
Super Session: Creating Stability in an Age of Uncertainty
Super Session: Reporting from the Frontlines
Me, My 3,000 Facebook Friends & I
Site Stampede: 60 Sites in 60 Minutes: Real Resources for Working Journalists
Launching Your Freelance Journalism Career
Texts, Lies and Videotape
A Bulletproof Career
Beating Burnout
All the News That's Fit to Link: The Value and Practice of Link Journalism
Journalism 3.0
The Bright Spot in Traditional Journalism: Community Journalism
"Big J" in Tough Times
The Truth About Freelancing: How to Run a Profitable Writing Business
Save the Cheerleader: New Media Managers
Burned Out, Laid Off or Bought Out?
America's Insatiable Appetite for Sports, and the New Media Careers it's Creating
How to Be a Healthy Skeptic Covering Health News

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SPJ's New Job Bank:
SPJ's revamped Job Bank has expanded to give members even greater benefits than before. Now all members can post résumés and career profiles, which registered employers can search. Creating your profile is free for all SPJ members, so get started today!


Narrative Writing Workshop:
SPJ invites early career reporters and front-line editors from small and mid-size daily newspapers to step out of the inverted pyramid and into the art of the storytelling! Through SPJ's Narrative Writing Workshops, participants will learn options for reinvigorating the writing craft.
Next Program: Portland, Ore., December 12. Registration is open, so sign up today! Additional dates and locations for upcoming Narrative Writing Workshop programs will appear shortly.
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