“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
—Thomas Mann (1875-1955), Nobel Prize-winning author, “Stories of Three Decades,” 1936.
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Edward C. Pease, Ph.D.
Professor & Department Head Emeritus
Department of Journalism & Communication
Utah State University
Today's WORD on Journalism
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