Freelance journalist, ASJA, playwright; Shattering Silences: Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault, Heal Survivors, and Bring Assailants to Justice-Skyhorse '18
Cleveland, OH
Joined May 2015
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I want to pause and say how much I appreciate everyone who’s followed me here and who remains hopeful that we can find our way forward to sustain democracy and decency. Thank you and Happy Thanksgiving.
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"As an incubator of life, Earth has a lot going for it, something we often fail to appreciate fully from within its nurturing bounds."
This is how to write.
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The great team @PioneersPost is hosting a workshop for journalists aged 15 – 30 in the UK and EU that includes — you guessed it — solutions journalism. But also much more.
Get the details and apply here.
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Public safety is one of THE most requested issues for journalists to seek promising solutions. Just a note for journos around the world.
We just concluded the day one of our solutions journalism training for Kenyan editors and journalists under @CrimeScribesKE and @shahidinews
Today’s session was facilitated by @lotufodunrin participants to solutions journalism, what it is, and what it is not.
Cc @soljourno
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New book chronicles the untold story of women in American Journalism.
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ICYMI: This is one of the most unique (and uniquely compassionate) resources out there for disaster reporting. Scroll through or get it here: solu.news/ReportingADisaster
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Just a reminder: Journalism is not a crime.
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Earlier this month, I had a lovely interview with @tirosenberg of @soljourno about the role of evidence in reporting on responses to social problems. Lots of insights here for solutions journalists AND researchers who study programs/policies/interventions. mathematica.org/blogs/tina-r…
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Freelance content writers, there's still time to register for ASJA's Virtual Annual Conference June 13-15: Content Marketing Track.
From blog posts to white papers, #ASJACon content marketing track will get you primed for more clients.
Register now: asja.org/events-overview/202…
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In Opinion
“We don’t ask victims of other violent crimes if they screamed out — to the contrary, not screaming is considered a way to not further provoke,” writes Jessica Bennett on E. Jean Carroll's rape case against Donald Trump. nyti.ms/3AK0B0E
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GREAT lead for @soljourno journalists, esp students & j-profs who love evidence-based healthcare solutions. @FrancineHuff @debofficially @allisonlichter @bhmotta @seechriswrite @caitlincschmidt @jisraelbalderas @brentwalth @EugWklyCamilla @lisawaananen @CharRhinehart & more!
SUPER exciting to see U.S. university students from BUILDING a healthcare system that addresses social determinants & drives person-centered care... learn more at their webinar on 3/27!
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Women do not get raped because of their clothes.
Women do not get raped because of their attitude.
Women do not get raped because of their morals.
Women do not get raped because of anything they did wrong.
Women get raped because men choose to rape them.
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Solutions journalism is spreading faster than ever. Why? A global network of journalists who are teaching, reporting, and supporting. We gathered some highlights in our new 2021 Annual Report — no longer our usual 20-page PDF but a website! annualreport2021.solutionsjo…
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This is not just a fascinating story but a topic sooooo many communities want to learn about. Give it a read!
Really excited about this @soljourno @NEOhioSojo story that's been in the works for a while. @seechriswrite spent a long time getting a handle on how
bad the air quality actually is and what people are doing about it. @EyeOnOH
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Pro tip for freelancers: Read all those best of 2022 stories that editors are putting out now. It's a great way to get a sense of a publication's spirit and coverage. Esp helpful if you intend to write one of those stories next year!
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“In searching for a reprieve from the scars of trauma, your body and mind must make a connection.”
How Exercise Helps Your Brain Heal after Trauma | Innis Integrative Therapy buff.ly/3dXdk8A
#Survivors #1in6 #Exercise #Trauma
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Recent research shows that veterans with PTSD have different bacteria in their spit. Here’s how this info could help diagnose and treat this condition in the near future.leaps.org/saliva/
@seechriswrite
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With treatment, many adults who have ADHD can "do very well," and some researchers think their kids' ADHD symptoms may get better as a result @seechriswrite
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