Planning finances, understanding contracts, caring and feeding your editors ... being a successful freelance writer takes a few unique skills.
Northwest journalists can get the inside scoop on the industry at "All Access Pass: The Freelancing Survival Guide" Tuesday, Sept. 21 at the REI flagship store, 222 Yale Ave. N. in Seattle.
The Western Washington Pro Chapter invites all local media professionals to attend the next meeting of its FREE, monthly social mixer, Press Club at 7 pm on Thursday, Sept. 9 at the Eastlake Bar & Grill in Seattle. The monthly Press Club is a great...
It may be a tough media market out there, but some freelance writers are thriving while others are scrambling for assignments. Freelancers who want to get the inside scoop on how to compete in these changing times are invited to hear tips from experts on the...
Award Pick-up (Western Washington chapter awards only) Certificates that are not claimed at the May 22 banquet will be mailed to the winners. Unclaimed trophies will be available at The Seattle Times, 1120 John St., Seattle, WA 98109. Please pick up your awards by Friday, June...
Each year the Western Washington Pro Chapter awards scholarships to worthy students who are studying journalism full-time at an accredited university in Washington State. This year our chapter awarded five $2,000 scholarship at our annual SPJ awards banquet, held on May 22. This year's winners...
Thanks to everyone who attended our Western Washington Pro Chapter SPJ Awards Banquet last night. As always, it was lots of fun and we enjoyed honoring our colleagues and peers. Award Re-Orders & Corrections (all regional awards) If you received an award that included an error, please...
This year our 2009 NW Excellence in Journalism Contest brought in 2,500 entries from Region 10, including entries from Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana. The entries were submitted online for the first time this year, and judged online as well by journalists around the...
Everyone is anxious to hear the results of the Region 10 Excellence in Journalism contest, and we've been getting lots of requests for more information about when winners will be posted. We're glad you are so enthusiastic! As in past years, we will post the winners...
“EATING WHILE TWEETING: SOCIAL MEDIA LESSONS FROM SEATTLE’S FOODERATI†For AAJA Seattle’s inaugural Innovation Salon series, we bring together a group of the city’s hungriest tweeters: PR-pro Hsiao-Ching Chou, food writer Matthew Amster-Burton and chef Becky Selengut. Journalists, businesses owners and just about anyone else with a...
Registration is closed. Contact Dana Neuts with questions. It is once again time for everyone's favorite SPJ event - our annual awards banquet where we honor the very best journalists in Western Washington. In addition to the cocktail hour and our Silent Auction and Raffle,...