Jackie Dishner
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  • Phoenix, AZ
  • United States
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Who I am:
http://bikewithjackie.blogspot.com
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Backroads & Byways of Arizona
Media outlets that I currently write for:
AAA Highroads
AAA Living
Arizona Highways
BobVila.com
Chile Pepper
HGTV.com
Fast Company
The Writer
This Old House
US Airways
My writing is:
Nonfiction
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Yes
Services I offer to other writers:
Coaching
Consulting
Editing
Mentoring
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
Yes
My professional associations:
American Society of Journalists and Authors

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Lessons learned under a pile of magazines

Posted on December 30, 2009 at 7:57pm 0 Comments

I can think of five lessons I've learned under a pile of magazines and here they are:



1) The articles in the pages of the magazines that lay piled on my living room floor, on my kitchen table, and on the desk in my office didn't write themselves. Writers researched the ideas, sent targeted pitches, and got an editor's attention. If that's how it's done, I should read those magazines, instead of leaving them all piled up like that.



2) I could invite more people over for a… Continue

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