“I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people.”
Joseph Pulitzer
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“Writing is like sewing together what I call these ‘buttons,’ these bits and pieces.”
Sandra Cisneros
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“If journalism is good, it is controversial, by its nature.”
Julian Assange
Articles on Journalism & Writing
Writing is more than just expression. Similar to art, it shares a story, helps reveal things about our society, and preserves our history. And with the importance of ethical journalism in today’s world, it’s important to protect the concept of a free press.
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Israel’s Genocide in Gaza – 10 Months of Hell and Inhumanity, Part 2: Devastation and War Crimes
In part two of this series covering the past 10 months of genocide in Gaza, I discuss the devastation and war crimes Israel has committed.
Israel’s Genocide in Gaza – 10 Months of Hell and Inhumanity, Part 1: Death Toll
For 10 months, we’ve witnessed the worst of humanity through Israel’s genocide in Gaza. This article touches on a facet of the ongoing war and increasing death toll.
Cosmic Q Publishing – A Stellar Zine Micro-Press for ‘Queers of the Cosmos’
Specializing in publishing queer, transgender, & neurodivergent artists, Cosmic Q Publishing offers stellar publications to the Las Vegas community.
Aaron Bushnell: “I Will No Longer Be Complicit in Genocide”
On February 25th, Aaron Bushnell, an active-duty Air Force member, self-immolated to protest the genocide in Gaza.
Las Vegas Book Festival Creates Literary Magic for 22nd Year
The Las Vegas Book Festival just hosted its 22nd annual literature festival at the Historic 5th St School in downtown! Read more in Naomi’s article!
Avantpop Bookstore and Publishing: Reading Freaks Unite!
Avantpop Books and Publishing is an independent bookstore and publisher in Las Vegas with a goal to inspire, motivate, and enlighten!
Bursting Through – Breaking Barriers of Hate With Love
Bursting Through is a member-supported, grassroots storytelling movement sharing stories celebrating the queer-straight relationship.
The Lost Journalist – Forging a Path Forward With Paint
Michelle LaFiura is a self-taught painter and founder of The Lost Journalist art shop. She is also a woman on a journey.
The Art and Profession of Being a Columnist
Columnists play a vital role in sharing commentary and opinions on anything and everything. And for Columnist Day, Christy interviewed two local column writers to learn more about the profession!