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I have BIG news to share! Jill Abramson, executive editor of The New York Times, has confirmed as our Saturday keynote speaker for 2013 CAMP at The Essex Culinary Resort & Spa near Burlington, VT, Oct. 24-27. Many of you named Jill as your dream speaker when we asked for suggestions in our recent CAMP evaluation survey so we are thrilled we could oblige. A big thank you goes out to the fabulous Diana Henriques, our JAWS Advisory Board member who went all out to help make this happen. While Forbes Magazine last year ranked Abramson “only” No. 5 out... read more
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It’s time to renew your JAWS membership for 2013! JAWS brings you a unique network of support, mentoring and insight that has helped thousands of women journalists find jobs, do better journalism and share inspiration and ideas about our industry and our place in it. We had a terrific 2012 with lots of regional gatherings, training workshops and an outstanding CAMP — and more is on tap for 2013. Renew now so you don’t miss out on our improved listserv and monthly newsletters, access to health insurance, inclusion in our member directory, discounted training at Poynter and ACES, and CAMP... read more
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By Katherine Ann Rowlands, JAWS president A new year always brings new inspiration for me and there’s no shortage of that from JAWS members. As recounted in my December letter, we have enjoyed a tremendous year of growth and success, so let’s keep the momentum going and make sure that other women in journalism benefit from all our organization has to offer. Will you renew this year and reach out to two additional women to join by forwarding this letter? Here are just a few good reasons why: Mentoring: JAWS members have done spectacular things in their careers and chances are the advice... read more
