Community Journalism Workshop

June 19-20, 2008
Special price: $150 ($200 for non-members)

This intensive three-day program is aimed at beginning journalists and those who want to refresh their skills. It is also recommended for interns. The emphasis is on the fundamentals of reporting and writing. Participants will take home a “toolbox” to help them in their day-to-day practice of journalism.

Instructors for the program include:
•  Anne Adams, The Recorder, Monterey
•  Lou Emerson, Emerson2
•  Katrice Hardy, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk
•  Annette Jones, The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg
•  Jeff Lester, The Coalfield Progress, Norton
•  Marquita Smith, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk

More information about the workshop will be provided in future copies of VPA’s monthly newspaper, Virginia’s Press, and on this Web site.