Charlotte Reid

Tag: Journalism

  • Interview: David Cameron

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    In the run up to May 7th Lincolnshire had it’s fair share of visits from major politicians to sway people’s opinions. Inevitably the Prime Minister came to the county to bolster support for his prospective parliamentary candidates. He used Lincoln, the home of one of the few remaining copies of the Magna Carta, to launch…

  • Writing for online

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    Earlier this year I presented a lecture about ‘Writing for online’ at the University of Lincoln. This is the next step on from ‘Tips for blogging and tweeting’ and looks more specifically at how websites for newspapers and magazines work. Design is important to consider for newspaper and magazine layout, and the same applies to…

  • Tips for blogging and tweeting

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    I recently delivered a lecture to first year journalism students at the University of Lincoln. Here’s a round-up of what I told the students. Blogging recently celebrated it’s 20th birthday, and in the passing two decades it has become a huge part of the internet. In that time blogs have evolved from online diaries to…

  • Best of Food for Thought

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    If you’ve never listened to Food for Thought before then this ‘best of’ episode is a great place to start. I like to interview the people running Lincoln’s cafes and restaurants so I get to learn about the amazing food that you can find in Lincolnshire as well as hear people’s interesting stories. This week’s…

  • New Year, new projects

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    Looking towards 2012 I am thinking about new projects I want to start to keep me amused throughout the year. And with that I mean take up New Year resolutions that have a journalism theme to them. I do, for the moment, have a job that is based in journalism, but these new projects would…

  • I am a graduate

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    On Tuesday September 6th I officially became a graduate from the University of Lincoln, meaning I was allowed to wear a gown and a silly hat.