Writer and editor tweeting about health and healthcare, patient communications, health disparities and freelance writing. Co-chair of ASJA DC Conference 11/8/19
The American Society of Journalists and Authors relishes the opportunity to recognize exceptional freelance writing and writers.
Over the next week, ASJA will highlight winners individually. In the meantime, check out the full list of 2023 Award Winners: https://t.co/yWneQ8e1oU
The ASJA 2023 Award Opinion/Op-Ed:
Winner: Here Comes Miss Ann: Black People Know the Likes of Margaret Court All Too Well by Merlisa Lawrence Corbett
"Lawrence Corbett writes with a distinct voice as she examines racism in tennis."
https://t.co/5fucpxLis2
The New Yorker is coming to the ASJA virtual conference!
Zach Helfand, an associate editor at the New Yorker, will talk on June 14 as part of a panel: "FINALLY Break Into Your Dream Markets: Top Tier Editors Give the 411."
#ASJACon#ASJAConJourno
https://t.co/L8RHkTDhAP
@ASJAhq CC23 is a member only event-- but this is a great time to join! Use the code CC23-Virtual when applying to save $$. Apply by 5/10 to participate in CC23
The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) has hired Janet Stovall of Pragmatic Diversity as a consultant on Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion (DEAI).
For the full statement, visit: https://t.co/HC59IXsgdz
Freelance writers,
Apply for ASJA membership today and get the member price for the upcoming virtual conference.
#Freelancewriters#contentwriting#ASJACon https://t.co/X7m7pa7aAn
The New Yorker is coming to the ASJA virtual conference!
Zach Helfand, an associate editor at the New Yorker, will talk on June 14 as part of a panel: "FINALLY Break Into Your Dream Markets: Top Tier Editors Give the 411."
#ASJACon#ASJAConJourno
https://t.co/L8RHkTDhAP
Freelance writers, want a one-on-one with a decision maker? Register for the ASJA Client Connections #CC23.
Pitch editors from Smithsonian, Modern Farmer, CQ Researcher and Discover. #freelancewriters
https://t.co/L8RHkTDhAP
Proud to say that @ASJAhq is one of several organizations that have signed on to this letter to the President asking to prioritize the release of detained journalists #EvanGershkovich#JournalismIsNotACrime https://t.co/X8k6IxSDsM
No journalist—on staff or independent— should be arrested or charged for fulfilling their duty to the public. ASJA stands in solidarity with Evan Gershkovich and calls for his immediate release.
#EvanGershkovich#IStandwithEvan#Journalism
Full statement: https://t.co/DPKFGigKWA
Freelance writers, boost your career.
Register for ASJA’s 2023 Virtual Annual Conference!
June 13 – 15
Save with early registration through May 1
Members and non-members are welcome.
#freelancewriters#contentwriters
https://t.co/L8RHkTDPqn
The New Yorker: How Putin Criminalized Journalism in Russia
The case of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter being held in Moscow on espionage charges, is only the most recent example of the Kremlin’s crackdown on reporters.
#journalism
https://t.co/74bXzvEnQ6
New data from @UABookBans shows challenges against books are growing—mostly due to organized campaigns from political groups. ASJA stands up for writers and against attacks on our freedom to read. #UniteAgainstBookBans
https://t.co/YtDzS0wjMQ
Secrets of 200K Freelancers
Is making $200K your goal, or do you simply want to see steady growth in your freelance writing income?
Experts offer actionable steps during the ASJA Fall Virtual Conference. #contentmarking#freelancewriting
Register now: https://t.co/NgOaytOWo1
Psychiatrist, historian, and author George J. Makari delved into the background of the word “xenophobia” in his groundbreaking book, “Of Fear and Strangers: A History of Xenophobia."
Makari is guest speaker at the ASJA Virtual Fall Conference.
Register: https://t.co/myZx0pY85U
How do you stand out from the crowd when marketing yourself?
Zohray Brennan, director, B2B Creative Strategy for Morning Brew, will tell you what marketers are looking for when seeking writers.
Register for the ASJA Fall Virtual Conference at https://t.co/BBnacjCUdu
ASJA Webinar: What does it take to be an investigative reporter?
Learn from three leaders in the field who will describe their journeys and share their expertise in this must-see ASJA panel. Be there September 22nd, 2 pm - 3:30 pm EDT.
https://t.co/69CIQTlDcH