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Bruce DeSilva

@brucedesilva

Bruce DeSilva spent 40 years as an award-winning writer and editor at newspapers and at the Associated Press, where he served as the writing coach and edited a special-projects team.

An Unexpected Ending

“What Price the News” was written a couple of years ago but certainly resonates today because of the subject matter. The writer is a young man named Ian Stewart. And…
March 15, 2002

A Love Fest on Narrative Elements

It’s the voice, you fool. No, it’s the theme, dummy. No, it’s the story, you buttonhead.
March 15, 2002

Endings

‘The inverted pyramid makes endings impossible.’
March 15, 2002