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Writing clearly: Learn from folks who have messed up!

Posted on September 10, 2020 by roncooper • Leave a comment

How do you write more clearly? One great way is to study others’ writing—especially those who goof up. Want to laugh it up and learn? Keep reading! Ever had an auto accident? You file a claim to pay for repair costs, sending it to an insurance adjustor. These guys have seen it all. One claim … Continue reading →

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My Journalism Mentor: Jack Howey

Posted on July 6, 2020 by roncooper • Leave a comment

What’s it like mentoring a cub reporter? Jack Howey knew. Jack mentored me during my three-year stint as a police and city hall reporter at the Peru, Indiana, Daily Tribune in the 1970s. Jack was managing editor and hired me even though I had a scant two and a half years on a weekly newspaper … Continue reading →

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Now

Posted on December 9, 2019 by roncooper • Leave a comment

Now, the fragrance of life so sweet Now, the exuberance of the moment Now, the beauty of things at hand Now, the loveliness of what simply is Click here for Ron’s book on his mother’s Alzheimer’s journey Continue reading →

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