how to write an op-ed
DESCRIPTION
How to successfully write and pitch an op-ed or guest column for publication in newspapers and websites.TRANSCRIPT
Screen shot of New York Times Election Day 2008 word cloud
Short lede, ~100 words
Main argument
Research supporting your argument
Propose solutions
Ending, kicker or call to action
Sonya Green Host Music + Ideas KBCSFM @SoNikkiG
Sharon Pian Chan Associate Opinions Editor, Seattle Times @sharonpianchan
Travis Quezon Editor-in-Chief, International Examiner @travisquezon
Monica Elenbaas Director of Fund Development and Community Relations, Youth Eastside Services
http://bit.ly/aajaseattleoped