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Laura T. Coffey

@lauratcoffey.bsky.social

Society for Features Journalism president; senior writer and editor for TODAY show, Seattle P-I, Tampa Bay Times, San Diego U-T & other outlets; author of the national bestseller "My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts."

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Square graphic about SFJ 2025 Excellence-in-Features contest with a banner saying the deadline is extended through March 12. Entry fee: $55. New contest divisions more inclusive of today's newsrooms. New categories include narrative video, social media portfolio, and special product, digital or print

Square graphic about SFJ 2025 Excellence-in-Features contest with a banner saying the deadline is extended through March 12. Entry fee: $55. New contest divisions more inclusive of today's newsrooms. New categories include narrative video, social media portfolio, and special product, digital or print

πŸ—£οΈ Good news!
Due to demand, we have extended the deadline for entering our annual Excellence-in-Features #journalism contest!
New deadline: March 12!
So if you procrastinated (it's ok! πŸ™‚ ) or are just finding out about this now, please enter!

Details: www.featuresjournalism.org/blog/2025/1/...

06.03.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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What an honor to moderate a discussion about storytelling w/Lane DeGregory of @tampabaytimes.bsky.social & Mike Wilson of @nytimes.com at the American Society of Journalists and Authors conference in NYC!

#asjacon25 #journalism #writing #truestoriesmatter
@asjahq.bsky.social @wearesfj.bsky.social

28.02.2025 21:40 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pulitzer Winner Lane DeGregory and NY Times Editor Mike Wilson on Making Writing Come Alive - American Society of Journalists and Authors Award-winning features journalists share tips and techniques for making writing come alive at the ASJA 2025 conference Feb. 24-26.

I can't wait to moderate this keynote session about storytelling at the @asjahq.bsky.social American Society of Journalists and Authors conference in NYC next week! Please swing by and say hi to Lane DeGregory of @tampabaytimes.bsky.social, Mike Wilson of @nytimes.com and me on Tuesday afternoon!

19.02.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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I can't wait for the American Society of Journalists and Authors conference in NYC from Feb. 24-26! I'll be moderating a keynote session about storytelling with Lane DeGregory of @tampabaytimes.bsky.social and Mike Wilson of @nytimes.com. Come say hi! www.asja.org/2025-asja-co...

12.02.2025 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SFJ’s 2025 Excellence-in-Features contest launches with new divisions, categories β€” Society for Features Journalism Society for Features Journalism’s 2025 contest to honor excellence in features storytelling is open for entries. New this year: updated contest divisions and new categories. There’s an early-bird entr...

Hello #journalism sky!
We've launched our 2025 Excellence-in-Features contest!
What to know:
🐣 Early-bird entry fee of $50 is good through Feb. 18.
πŸ’΅ 1st place winners receive $300.
πŸͺ© New contest divisions are more inclusive of newsrooms today.
www.featuresjournalism.org/blog/2025/1/...

21.01.2025 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

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