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Watergate in 10 Points: A brief guide to the scandal that shook the world

The Watergate scandal is a labyrinth of political espionage that led to the downfall of a president. It's a tale of power, paranoia, and a break-in that broke the trust of a nation.

Why being edited should feel like a luxury... not torture!

It’s going to happen: no matter how much experience you have as a writer, your work will be edited – and you may not like how it feels. Here are some important things to keep in mind…

The storytelling secrets of nonfiction master Robert Caro

Robert Caro is arguably the world’s most celebrated political biographer. Why? His dedication to the craft is unparalleled.

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Watergate: what exactly happened, why is it still important?

Bob Woodward had only been at the Washington Post for nine months and was used to doing stories on local police corruption or unsanitary restaurants. He had been trying to get more high profile assignments.  @

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I've interviewed hundreds of people. These are my secrets.

There are two types of interviewee that a writer needs to prepare for: the professional and the layperson. Each one requires a different approach.

Tips on journalism and fiction from a man who excelled at both

Introduction. Tom Wolfe was an American writer who successfully navigated two different worlds: journalism and literary fiction. His writing blazed the path for a unique school of reporting called New Journalism. His bestseller novels were made into movies. Top writing insights👇

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How to write a first-class feature article

Feature writing is designed to sustain engagement from start to finish. Where newswriting and research papers follow a strict template, the goal here is to both inform and entertain.