Lauren Carter

On this page I'll post tips and helpful how-to articles I've written. If you have questions about a particular topic, feel free to contact me.

An In-Depth Guide to Writing Press Releases: Insider Tips from a Journalist

This is a highly detailed do-it-yourself guide to writing effective press releases. In addition to extensive background information about newsrooms and newspapers, it includes tips on how to write your release, when to send it and who to send it to along with "assignments" to help readers apply the material.