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Interviews/Journalism What Is ‘Soft News’ in Journalism? Why Are These Stories Important?

Journalist Alison Hill explains what soft news is in journalism and shares seven reasons why soft news is important.

Interviews/Journalism Creating a Niche as a Generalist Journalist Alison Hill

Interviews/Journalism Does Good News Sell? Or Are We Forever Stuck With the Bad News Bearers?Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction A Time to Listen: The Art of Good Communication in Journalism Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction What Is Undercover Journalism (and Why Is It Usually Discouraged)?Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction 20 Common Journalism Terms for Writers Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction What Is the Purpose of Journalism in This Age of Information Overload?Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction Making the Switch From Consumer Magazines to Trade Publications Chris Saunders

Write Better Nonfiction 5 Great Journalism Podcasts for Writers Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction The Importance of Building (and Maintaining) Contacts as a Journalist Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction How to Keep an Ideas File as a Journalist Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction Covering Elections as a Journalist: 8 Article Ideas to Get You Started Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction The Rise of Independent Journalism Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction Handling Primary and Secondary Sources as a Journalist Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction What Is Service Journalism?Alison Hill

Write Better Nonfiction Crime Reporting 101 Alison Hill

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