Keep annual event coverage fresh
By Christine Peterson — We’ve all been there. It’s ice fishing season. Again…
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General Craft Improvement
Reading, writing and regulations
By Kirk Mantay — Too often an assignment to write about an ongoing land or water use conflict finds itself heaving against an immovable barrier…
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Do-it-yourself book publishing: Your guide to writing, printing and selling your work
By Colleen Miniuk-Sperry — Do you have a book idea itching in your mind? Do you want complete creative control over your project?…
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Nature centers a great resource for outdoor communicators
By Rich Patterson — When Lisa Ballard asked me to lead an early morning urban nature walk at OWAA’s McAllen, Texas, conference, I readily agreed…
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Covering science like an expert
By Mary Nickum — Outdoor writers are often perceived by the public as authorities on fish, wildlife and environmental issues…
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The outside office: Tips for working on the trail
By Jennifer Pharr Davis — One of the things that I like most about working on a hiking guidebook is that it forces you to move thoughtfully…
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Off the Record: Host an outdoor media networking event in your town
By Paul Queneau — Chatting over beers has likely generated more business in the outdoor media profession than any other activity…
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On assignment: Taking your kids to work
By Jeff Alt — It’s summer. The kids are out of school and you still have stories to pitch and write…
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Come to Conference, Win Contests
By Ty Stockton — I’m always amazed when OWAA members say they don’t enter the Excellence in Craft contests…
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Promote yourself with a one-sheet
By Peter Wood — As an eager first-time attendee during the 2007 OWAA conference in Roanoke, Va., a seminar on launching a blog got my attention.
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