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Author Talk with Suzette Martinez Standring: "The Art of Opinion Writing"

Author Suzette Martinez Standring will launch her new book, The Art of Opinion Writing: Insider Secrets from Top-Ed Columnists.  Ms. Standring will give a talk and will read selected excerpts, followed by a book signing.  The event is free, open to the public, and refreshments will be served.  Find out how popular columnnists faced obstacles early in their careers and went on to pioneer new territory in opinion writing: Ellen Goodman, Joanna Weiss, Derrick Jackson, Joel Brinkley, Kathleen Parker, Cal Thomas and others.  Be inspired by their mindset and mission.  Discover how writing insights from these successful writers can improve your own projects.  Everyone is invited to the book launch!  For more information, contact Suzette Standring at suzmar@comcast.net or Jean Hlady, Adult Services Librarian, at (617) 698-5757.  This program is sponsored by The Friends of the Milton Public Library.

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