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Resources for Editorials

Advice From H.L. Mencken
http://www.ncew.org/mencken.html
An abridged version of Mencken's address to the first convention of the National Conference of Editorial Writer, Washington, October 14, 1947. Read what Mencken had to say to editorial writers at their first convention.
Future of Editorials
http://www.ncew.org/future/intro.html
The National Conference of Editorial Writers
http://www.ncew.org
Information for editorial writers, editors of opinion pieces for the print and broadcast media. Founded in 1946, NCEW is dedicated to "stimulating the conscience and quality of the editorial."
The National Conference of Editorial Writers Online Resources
http://www.ncew.org/Resources.html
The opinions of editorial writers and columnists must be built upon and substantiated by facts. The National Conference of Editorial Writers Online Resources provides you links and names of sources for current hot topics.
Online Opinion: Is Print in Peril?
http://www.ncew.org/future/intro.html
Much debate in journalism circles focuses on the future of print journalism as we know it. The National Conference of Editorial Writers has established a site for editors and editorial writers to have their say. They even wonder "when the kid down the street launches his own electronic bulletin board, what happens to the letters-to-the-editor columns?"
Pulitzer Prize
http://www.pulitzer.org/archive/
Official archives of works which have won the Pulitzer Prize
Pulitzer Prize-winning works by NCEW members
http://www.ncew.org/pulitzer/pulit.html
A collection of winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing
The Scroll
http://www.ricks.edu/ricks/news/scroll/scrollonline.html
The Scroll is the official college publication of Ricks College, a privately owned junior college in Rexburg, Idaho. Approximately 9,000 students attend Ricks College. The Scroll, which ranges from 32 to 112 pages, is published every Tuesday morning. A typical issue has 48 pages. The Scroll was award first place in General Excellence in the Large Junior College division of the Rocky Mountain Division of the College Media Advisers annual contest in 1999. It has also won numerous other awards for writing, advertising, design, investigative reporting and other areas.

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