07 Dec Here comes this year’s contest: Hear when it goes live!
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Author: Caley Cook
02 Dec Freelancers get one-on-one coaching and best practices
Nearly 40 people took in advice from five coaches who volunteered at the SPJ Western WA pro chapter's "Freelance Coaching" event Nov. 20. The coaches -- SPJ national president Dana Neuts, local chapter past president and deputy editor of 425 magazine Ethan Chung, Herald Business Journal...
25 Nov ‘It’s our job to make them interested’ – Jon Landay on international reporting
A journalist on the Iraq beat. An expert on Syria. A soldier in the National Guard. Our weekend event, "Hostages: A Conversation with Jonathan Landay," sparked a fascinating discussion Saturday due not just to the insights of the speaker, but the passion of his audience. Jonathan...
17 Nov Journalists as hostages: Join us for a conversation with Jonathan Landay
What's going on in the Middle East? Why are so many journalists and aid workers being captured there? And what does all this mean for Americans who live far away from the action? Join us at The Seattle Times building at 2 p.m. Saturday for a...
15 Nov Holiday Scoop is back! Join us Dec. 11!
The biggest journalism party of the year is back! The 5th annual Holiday Scoop is here to bring together area journalists and their supporters in one big year-end bash. Don't miss it! Last year’s event raised several thousand dollars in scholarships for aspiring journalists. This year, we...
13 Nov Students get career tips from pros at SPJ Speed Date
By SPJ UW chapter president Ashley Stewart: Nearly 20 journalism students on Wednesday toured The Seattle Times and met with local professionals for career advice during SPJ Speed Date, co-hosted by the Western Washington Pro and University of Washington student SPJ chapters. Don Shelton, sports editor for...
06 Nov Join us Nov. 20 for Freelance Coaching!
Up your game with SPJ Western WA on Nov. 20 for "Freelance Coaching" -- an event aimed at giving freelancers best practices and tips for successfully pitching stories, mining networks for potential leads and negotiating competitive rates. We'll have coaches like SPJ national president Dana...
23 Oct What a night! Journalists face off at Headlines ‘n’ Deadlines bar trivia
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08 Oct Got your tix yet? Headlines n’ Deadlines bar trivia coming Oct. 23!
Journalists and storytellers. Great beers. A professional trivia master. A food truck. Think you know Seattle news and newsies? Prove it. Register today for our first big mixer of the year, Headlines 'n Deadlines bar trivia at Hilliard's Beer in Ballard at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, and get...
29 Sep Students: Don’t miss the Washington Collegiate Journalism Conference Oct. 11
Our friends at the University of Washington student chapter of SPJ have put together a great program for the annual collegiate journalism conference Sat. Oct. 11. Here's how you can attend. From the UW SPJ blog: Speakers will include journalists from The Seattle Times, KUOW, InvestigateWest and more....