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Roy Clark

Saint Petersburg

Writer at Freelance

Vice President at Poynter Online

Teach writing at Poynter. Author: Writing Tools, Glamour of Grammar, Help! For Writers, How to Write Short, Art of X-Ray Reading, Murder Your Darlings. Rocker!

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  • 2 days ago | poynter.org | Roy Clark

    This article is part of an occasional series from Roy Peter Clark, who witnessed the Poynter Institute’s founding, that explores its history in honor of its 50th anniversary. When people imagine the work of the Poynter Institute over half a century, they are likely to envision seminars and workshops where professional journalists meet with experts to study best practices and perfect their craft.

  • 5 days ago | poynter.org | Roy Clark

    This article is part of an occasional series from Roy Peter Clark, who witnessed the Poynter Institute’s founding, that explores its history in honor of its 50th anniversary. I have a special fondness for my first book, “Free to Write: A Journalist Teaches Young Writers.” Long out of print, it was published in 1986 and described my experience working with young writers.

  • 1 month ago | americanthinker.com | Roy Clark

    The Trump administration is starting to deal with the climate/net zero fraud by cancelling government contracts and rolling back government regulations. However, it has not yet addressed the root cause of the climate scam. This is the use of fraudulent climate models to create the illusion of CO2 induced global warming, now rebranded as climate change/extreme weather.

  • 1 month ago | poynter.org | Roy Clark

    My new book arrived on my doorstep today: “Writing Tools for the College Admissions Essay.” If you are counting, that makes 21 books with my name on the cover as editor or author. But it is only with the last eight, published by Little, Brown, that I have identified myself as an author. Since 2006, more than a half million of my books have found their way into print. This includes digital books, audiobooks and translations into eight languages.

  • 2 months ago | poynter.org | Roy Clark

    This third entry in an occasional series from Roy Peter Clark, who witnessed the Poynter Institute’s founding, explores its history in honor of its 50th anniversary. It would be hard to estimate how many talented writing teachers have over 50 years walked the halls of the Poynter Institute. One of them towers above them all. No, not me. I am a disciple, not the anointed one.

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