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edpadgett With Los Angeles Times writer Steve Padilla. (@ KPCC 89.3 FM) [pic]: 4sq.com/KOYnLX 6:44 PM May 21st via foursquare from Pasadena, CA Retweeted by AAJAla
angelaishere In action... @hfuhrmann introducing @latimes Steve Padilla for tonight's #AAJALA talk on self-editing. twitter.com/angelaishere/s… 7:13 PM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by AAJAla
laura_nelson Listening to @latimes editor Steve Padilla discuss writing and narrative structure. Thank you, #aaja, for making this possible! 7:15 PM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by AAJAla and 1 other
bdelossantos1 read your work out loud!- Steve Padilla @aaja @NAHJ 7:17 PM May 21st via Twitter for Mac Retweeted by AAJAla and 1 other
angelaishere When writing, the "what" matters. Steve Padilla: If you know "what" you're writing about, you'll know how to do it. #AAJALA 7:18 PM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by AAJAla and 1 other
angelaishere Right now... LA Times' Steve Padilla talking about magic of verbs when w @ Southern California Public Radio instagr.am/p/K6XiTIMGbj/ 7:23 PM May 21st via Instagram Retweeted by AAJAla
laura_nelson Tip 3: "Pay attention to word order. Put the best stuff at the end of your sentence." - @LATimes editor Steve Padilla 7:30 PM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by AAJAla
kimbui Steve Padilla: To move a story faster, cut to the middle of a scene. #AAJALA 7:32 PM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by AAJAla and 1 other
jozjozjoz RT @AspieJourno: Steve Padilla of @LATimes says: compose your writing out loud. The act of speech organizes your thoughts for you. #AAJALA 7:40 PM May 21st via Echofon Retweeted by AAJAla and 1 other
hfuhrmann Steve Padilla, brought to us by the National Verb Council, cracking wise at #AAJALA's self-editing workshop @KPCC. twitter.com/hfuhrmann/stat… 7:33 PM May 21st via Twitter for Android Retweeted by AAJAla
laura_nelson Steve Padilla on quotes: Use them sparingly. And challenge yourself by using quotes only from the scene, not from interviews. #aaja 7:46 PM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by AAJAla and 1 other
DorisTruong +1 RT @newsterrier: Love this closer from Steve Padilla of @latimes: Stories can be muscular. #aaja #bodybuildinginyourwriting 8:17 PM May 21st via HootSuite Retweeted by AAJAla
jozjozjoz PIC: Handouts from tonight’s @AAJAla Writers Workshop on “The Art of Self-Editing” #AAJAla ff.im/-X6fiS 8:20 PM May 21st via FriendFeed Retweeted by AAJAla
jozjozjoz PIC: Handouts from tonight's @AAJAla Writers Workshop on "The Art of Self-Editing" #AAJAla twitpic.com/9nv8r7 8:19 PM May 21st via Twitpic Retweeted by AAJAla
DorisTruong Good tips now from @AAJAla, which is hosting @latimes editor Steve Padilla for a talk about writing/narrative structure. #AAJA 7:28 PM May 21st via HootSuite Retweeted by AAJAla
jozjozjoz PIC: Steve Padilla Asst Nat’l Editor of the @LATimes speaks at the @AAJAla Writer’s Workshop at @KPCC! ff.im/-X66WO 7:24 PM May 21st via FriendFeed Retweeted by AAJAla
jozjozjoz PIC: Steve Padilla Asst Nat'l Editor of the @LATimes speaks at the @AAJAla Writer's Workshop at @KPCC! twitpic.com/9nurt1 7:23 PM May 21st via Twitpic Retweeted by AAJAla
jrosebud Attending @AAJAla's self-editing workshop! (@ Southern California Public Radio w/ @john_a_parker) 4sq.com/KP1xQ2 7:14 PM May 21st via foursquare Retweeted by AAJAla
kimbui At @aajala's latest, greatest event. (at KPCC Crawford Family Center) [pic] — path.com/p/3AcsYx 7:11 PM May 21st via Path 2.0 Retweeted by AAJAla and 1 other
AspieJourno I am here for the @AAJALA Writers Workshop with Steve Padilla a national editor o... (at KPCC Crawford Family Center) — path.com/p/KfXw5 6:47 PM May 21st via Path 2.0 Retweeted by AAJAla