Dec 13th 2018
Public Newsroom 89: Ask the Editor! Op-ed Writing Workshop
@ Experimental Station, Build Coffee
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, December 13th, from 6PM - 8PM
Ever wanted to write an opinion column for your local news outlet but don’t know how? City Bureau cofounder and editorial director Bettina Chang will explain how editors vet and choose op-eds and how you can pitch one. We’ll walk you through the steps of going from an idea to a written draft to a published piece. Come with lots of ideas, and be ready to read and critique peer work!
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This event is part of City Bureau’s #PublicNewsroom programming, a series of free, weekly workshops and discussions aimed at building trust between journalists and the communities they serve while shaping a more inclusive newsroom.
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