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Slapping wrists of those who write the news: journalists discuss First Amendment violations in Atlanta

Posted on February 6, 2015October 21, 2025 by Ellen Eldridge

  By Ellen Eldridge, President-Elect, SPJ Georgia     Atlanta, Georgia – John Ruch said he thought someone was being a jerk by waving a hand in front of his cell phone as he tried to take a picture of a protester’s arrest Nov. 26. The Creative Loafing freelance reporter said he had a great…

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Staying creative as a writer, musician or maker

Posted on February 27, 2014October 12, 2025 by Ellen Eldridge

This is day 29 of 30-day blog challenge. Read day 28: “This is the day I fail”   Bob weir is best known for playing guitar in The Grateful Dead (and Ratdog as I mentioned in my blog about proposing), but he also makes hot sauce. Maynard James Keenan may be best known as the…

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Does your creativity keep you up at night or leave you blocked?

Controlling creativity: 5 tips for managing inspiration

Posted on February 8, 2014October 21, 2025 by Ellen Eldridge

Day 10 of 30-day blog challenge. Read day 9 “Social Media Limit”     We makers know that when inspiration strikes we might be dead asleep or butt-naked in the shower. Actually, I think the connecting theme for those two situations is the idea of relaxation. The mind reels when the body relaxes.  But, in…

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freelancers demand respect

The most difficult task for a freelancer

Posted on January 22, 2014October 21, 2025 by Ellen Eldridge

  Though I’ve been in business for myself for nearly seven years with Target Audience Magazine, I haven’t invested enough time or money to make a sincere “go of it,” though I plan to change that this year. I started really building my freelance career managing social media and editing fairly recently. I just joined…

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