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Truth. Journalism. Has there ever been a time went those two words need more to align with each other than today? In recent years, the term "fake news" has ensnared the public discourse. People are finding it harder and harder to distinguish between real news and fake news. We were drawn to Caleb's story because it hit hard at the concept of fake news. That made his short story both timely and fundamental to what writers - especially journalists - will grapple with over the years to come.

Free weekly journaling exercises sent via email (Yahoo GroupP from www.aboutcreativejournals.com

Any and every news focuses on question types 'Who, What, When, and Where'. Explainer or explainer journalism aims at informing the reader about the 'Why' and the 'How'. It attempts at going beyond and behind the news and gives readers the background information about the particular story so that they understand the story and all its nuances. Explainer journalism aims to report and explain events as they start unfolding, one after another.

Huge resource of writing articles, resource links, author interviews, news and views. Definately bookmark and add to your RSS feed. Home to the Internet Writing Journal.

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Huge writer's site with Writer of the Month, forums, articles, journals, poetry, interaction. Publishing Days are Mondays and Fridays.

My blogs and Hubpages have showed up in Alexa rankings, nice. And taking a trip, writing break.

This is a better plan than college

The purpose of the MUSE Scholarship is to help writing students (journalism, creative writing, public relations, communications, screenwriting, etc.) pay for their first year. Expenses are always toughest in the first year. Applicants will be asked to write an original 400-600 word story as part of their application by May 15.

How to make $500/month through Blogging with Adsense

Books Well Read offer cataloguing facilities, sharing, but private comments on books (rather than public reviews) if the user just wants to make notes on their books. You can also add multiple entries per book. If public, these can be classified as spoilers.

Having problem here with thumbnail when sharing, there has to be a solution, and what's with the meta tags, how to get them working properly with shares? 

Some pre-research and reporting to find out if a story idea is worth pursuing.