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Kenneth Harris, of The Observer
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“You can learn anything from anyone at any time“
… So said Studs Terkel
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March 2024

"Journalists are not your friends"
...said one journalist, to another, who was being interviewed at the time
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Who wants to write like a journalist?
And what kind of journalist?
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Secrets of a Newsletter Publisher
Clickbait headline? I think it’s deserved
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February 2024

Documentary film. Partly made by people traffickers
Beyond Utopia reminds us that there's always something else going on - something someone doesn't want us to know about
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What Does A Raw Interview Sound Like?
My friend Rob let me share it with you
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How To Shape A Writing Project As You Go Along
An exercise I use when mentoring first-time authors
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January 2024

"The Prison Chaplain"
Finding a story in body language
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RIP Camila
Writing About Her Changed My Whole Outlook
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November 2023

Introducing... Interview Club
How to look and sound natural on camera: an experimental, interactive session on Zoom.
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Torn Posters As A Specimen Of Journalism
Seemed quite poignant to me.
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