Members’ News – National Society of Newspaper Columnists

The winner of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists’ 2022 Ernie Pyle Lifetime Achievement Award is…Mary C. Curtis.

https://www.columnists.com/2021/09/mary-c-curtis-epla/

Jim Boughton, who ran columnists.com for many years, died July 5. He was 75.

https://www.columnists.com/2021/08/jim-boughton/

During her writing days, Mom won NSNC awards twice, at least, for her much-loved, long-running humor column “Coffee Break” which appeared weekly in the Maine Sunday Telegram.

https://www.columnists.com/2021/08/eliscu/

An editor’s job is to manage content and shape submissions to match their publication’s style and objective. Working with freelancers is part of that job and there are a few simple things tha...

https://www.columnists.com/2021/02/editor-etiquette/

By Cole ImperiNSNC Member I am a Thanatologist, someone who studies death and dying.  I’m definitely the only one of those in my family.  My work in this field eventually led me towards genea...

https://www.columnists.com/2020/06/how-the-nsnc-helped-me-discover-my-own-columnist-heritage/

Fellow Columnists: The National Society of Newspaper Columnists wishes to express its heartfelt sympathies and condolences to all those touched by yesterday’s tragic events in Annapolis. We con...

https://www.columnists.com/2018/06/nsnc-statement-on-capital-gazette-shooting/

By Bill Tammeus   From the time Dave Lieber first showed up at a National Society of Newspaper Columnists conference – in 1993 in Portland – wishing he were a columnist, he has been an indi...

https://www.columnists.com/2017/06/dave-lieber-to-receive-2017-legacy-award/

Don McNay of Lexington, Kentucky, and New Orleans, a longtime member and former officer of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists, died Sunday, May 29, 2016. He was 57. The Lexington Hera...

https://www.columnists.com/2016/06/longtime-member-don-mcnay-dies-at-age-57/

Rick Horowitz — a longtime member of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists and occasional workshop presenter at its annual conferences — will be featured in a webinar presented by the ...

https://www.columnists.com/2015/09/poynter-horowitz-webinar-columnists-voice/

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Joel Brinkley — a member of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists and serving on its board as scholarship chair — died Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at a W...

https://www.columnists.com/2014/03/joel-brinkley/