These Web sites might be of interest to column and commentary writers.
Visitors are also encouraged to add to our resources.
Art Buchwald -- The Washington Post This
is a direct link to his most recent columns. If you have difficulty
connecting, you may wish to try http://search.washingtonpost.com
and search the site for his name.
Journal-Bulletin Writing Program Read published articles by columnists as well as their comments on
their craft. The soft back collection, How I Wrote the Story, is available
for purchase on this Web site.
Mencken, H.L.--
Creative Quotations The best aspect of this site are the links to search engines set
for H. L. Mencken. A very efficient way to read more and learn more
about Mencken.
The Mencken Society The Mencken Society home page includes a sampling of his works and
a review by Walter Lippman of Menckens Notes on Democracy.
National Columnists
Group Read the works of contemporary columnists in this on-line syndicate
for the National Society of Newspaper Columnists. Use of the columns
by editors is encouraged, but follow the rules. Students can read many
fine examples of developed voices and types of columns.
Washington
Post Columnists Feast weekly on a wide range of columns from over 15 Washington
Post columnists.