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Wanted: Boulder City Review columnists

BOULDER CITY REVIEW
January 23, 2014 - 5:06 am
 

WANTED: BOULDER CITY REVIEW COLUMNIST

Do you have a passion for words? A burning desire to see your name in print? An opinion worth sharing with others?

We are looking for you. The Boulder City Review is seeking residents who are interested in writing a monthly column.

All we need is 500 to 700 words about issues that are important to you and your fellow readers of the Boulder City Review.

In return, you will receive praise, criticism, comments and appreciation. Oh, and there’s a small stipend, too.

If you are interested, please send a sample of your writing to Editor Hali Bernstein Saylor at hsaylor@bouldercityreview.com. Include your name, a short biography and your contact information.

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