OWAA announces search for new director
By Mark Taylor — I make my mother-in-law a little jumpy. “There are no flies on you,” she likes to say as she watches me stay in pretty much constant motion.
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Outdoor Writers Association of America
By Robin Giner — From the time I was young, raised by my parents on a homestead in rural northern Wisconsin, my life has been influenced by the lessons and values of what is now called the voluntary simplicity movement.
By Paul Quinnett, PH.D. — Mass murderers never ask themselves, “And after I kill all these innocent people, how will I escape?”…
It's about suicide, guns not so much Read More »
By Glenn Sapir — Creating diversity within OWAA is a classic chicken-and-egg situation.
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By Peter Schroeder — We all have our special markets for our articles and photos…
Get out of your box Read More »
By W.H. “Chip” Gross — As outdoor writers, seldom do we pen hard-hitting, investigative-type stories…
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By Beau Beasley — “Beau, we’re simply not going to run this conservation piece you’ve sent us. Furthermore, if the editor ever offers to run anything like this from you again, I’ve told him he’ll be fired.”…
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By Risa Wyatt — What the heck is an app, anyway? Should you be creating one? Can it make you money?…
By Mark Freeman — Freelance writers who have tapped their newspaper’s outdoors budget still have other larger and more prominent sections to mine…
Writing for 1A: For freelancers Read More »
By Joel Vance — As a veteran (victim? survivor?) of more than 50 years of communicating via the written word, I testify that there is no thing you can write that won’t tick someone off…
Dealing with criticism Read More »