Get narrative writing tips from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Tom Hallman Jr.

The Society of Professional Journalists will be holding one of its Narrative Writing Workshops Dec. 12 at Portland State University. The workshop is designed to show journalists how to use narrative writing to enhance their daily reporting and the strength of their newsrooms.

Tom Hallman Jr., a staff reporter at The Oregonian an a Pulitzer Prize winner, will lead the one-day workshop. The workshop will include discussion on defining narrative writing, reporting for narrative, long form narrative storytelling, applying narrative techniques to your daily reporting and what strategies journalists can bring back to their newsrooms.

Details:

When? Saturday, December 12, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Where? Portland State University
Smith Memorial Student Union
Room 294
1825 SW Broadway
Portland, Oregon

Cost? $40 for SPJ members (includes lunch)
$60 for Non-members (includes lunch)

Click here to register online. For more information, see the Narrative Writing Workshop Web site or contact Heather Porter at hporter@spj.org or 317-927-8000 ext. 204.

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Mai is a business reporter for the Yakima Herald-Republic, which covers several counties in South Central Washington state. She covers a variety of topics from retail and restaurants to economic development. She currently serves as president of the William O. Douglas chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, which provides programming for journalists throughout Central Washington. She is also a member of the Asian American Journalists Association and the Society of American Business Editors and Writers. View all posts by maiphoang →