Priscilla M. Copeland, Aug. 17, 1932 — June 18, 2018

Posting this hear because I actually have friends who are not on Facebook who wanted to read it….

I was 31 when my Dad died in 2004. Not too long after that my Mom noted that was about the same age she was when…

Two-Minute Drill: Finding Time For Deeper Dives

In September I started working as a local editor for Patch.com. As part of that work, I’ve been sort of a de-facto writing coach. This is one in an occasional series of writing tips I send out to our team of reporters in hopes of helping them…

Two-Minute Writing Drill: Quotes

In September I started working as a local editor for Patch.com. As part of that work, I’ve been sort of a defacto writing coach. This is one in an occasional series of writing tips I send out to our team of reporters in hopes of helping them produce cleaner copy for our…