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"I wish I had this book to give the great PR people I hired over the years. For applicants it surely would have helped them pass our writing test. As the public relations director for a major corporation and the editor of my college student newspaper, I could have used it myself." —Jack Guthrie, founder and CEO of Guthrie/Mayes (now GMPR), one of the largest independent public relations firms in the Southeast 🎉Check out all of the fantastic feedback we've received for the hot-off-the-press book Editing. The Essential Guide to Better Writing Across Today's Media by Buck Ryan and Michael O'Donnell in the Cognella Title Catalog at https://bit.ly/4g6q9s8. #Editing #Journalism #Writing

Watch the C-SPAN interview with Cognella author Anita McBride: https://lnkd.in/gnxgTZSN During this conversation, McBride discusses the First Ladies Initiative, the role and influence of political spouses, especially first ladies, and her coauthored books with Diana B. Carlin and Nancy Kegan Smith: U.S. First Ladies: Making History and Leaving Legacies: https://lnkd.in/gwAEUSBv Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s History-Making Women: https://lnkd.in/gJmCVmUH

Watch Cognella author David Royse discuss what makes Writing Professionally in the Social Sciences an ideal resource for classroom use: https://lnkd.in/gBkKcqvY The book equips readers with the knowledge and skillsets they need to successfully publish scholarly articles within academic journals and beyond. Dr. Royse shares accounts from his extensive publishing history as well as lessons he learned from teaching students how to write effectively. The book envisions publishing as a journey, and Royse accompanies readers on each step—from initially carving out time and identifying the journal with the best fit to finally submitting the manuscript. Learn more about the book in the Cognella Title Catalog: https://lnkd.in/gBCJCzwX

JUST PUBLISHED! Editing. The Essential Guide to Better Writing Across Today's Media (First Edition) By Buck Ryan and Michael O'Donnell "What Buck Ryan and Michael O’Donnell have produced is an essential guide to better writing through editing. It’s a comprehensive handbook with valuable advice and editing techniques that will serve us all well. Their advice rings true from my own experiences in the broadcasting and internet journalism worlds over the past six decades." --From the Foreword by Adam Clayton Powell III Visit https://bit.ly/4g6q9s8 to learn more. #Journalism #Editing #Editor #Media #Writing

We are now accepting submissions for the Cognella Cares Student Scholarship Program! The program was established to provide students with a platform to speak to current issues that matter to them, highlight experiences that are unique to higher education, and share ideas that can inspire social, political, and intellectual change. For Fall 2024, we’re looking for three outstanding undergraduate students in any discipline of study who are inspired to share their unique thoughts, experiences, and ideas for change surrounding one of the following topics: Artificial intelligence and its impacts on society and/or education Remote learning and/or remote work environments The cost of higher education – is it worth it? One winner will be selected per topic; three students will each receive a $1,000 academic scholarship in the form of a check from Cognella, Inc. Learn more and submit an essay: https://lnkd.in/g_Hx44K

Read “What is Afrofuturism? An English professor explains” written by Cognella author Julian C. Chambliss in The Conversation: https://lnkd.in/gx8wW-cs Dr. Chambliss is the author of Mapping Afrofuturism: Understanding Black Speculative Practice: https://lnkd.in/gHKhKSv5

Check out the photos below from Anita McBride's event at the Vicksburg District Library in partnership with Gilbert and Ivy, LLC, to promote Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women. Learn more about the book, cowritten with Nancy Kegan Smith and Diana B. Carlin: https://lnkd.in/gJmCVmUH

Nicely done, Anita! Looks like a wonderful event celebrating women's leadership, the perfect opportunity to speak to the far-reaching influence of America's First Ladies! Learn more about Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women: https://lnkd.in/gJmCVmUH

Watch or listen to “People Making with Julie Kennedy Oehlert” on the Anatomy of Leadership podcast hosted by Chris Comeaux. In the episode, Chris interviews Julie about the concept of people making and the importance of leaders encouraging and enabling their team members to learn, grow, and become better versions of themselves: https://lnkd.in/gCgBcVGn Julie is the coauthor, with Kathleen Sitzman, of System Innovation: A Holistic Approach to Disrupting with Love and Human Caring (https://lnkd.in/gfjijkAa) and System Innovation Disruptor Diary: A Holistic Approach to Disrupting with Love and Human Caring (https://lnkd.in/grBNWmRA).

Listen to the KPR Presents podcast episode “From Martha Washington to Dr. Jill Biden: First Ladies Get Their Due,” featuring Diana Carlin, coauthor with Anita McBride and Nancy Kegan Smith of U.S. First Ladies: Making History and Leaving Legacies and Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s History-Making Women: https://lnkd.in/g-J_N_fJ Learn more about U.S. First Ladies: https://lnkd.in/gwAEUSBv Learn more about Remember the First Ladies: https://lnkd.in/gJmCVmUH