Sizing up the South is an online-only regional news magazine exclusively produced and designed to cover journalists and journalism in Alabama, Florida (Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands), Georgia and South Carolina and beyond. SizingUpTheSouth.com serves the South with breaking news, featured reports, commentary and “anything journalism” whether it is professional or collegiate sphere. We are your regional journalism news!
Executive Editor: Sharon Dunten at (317) 410-7217 or editor@sizingupthesouth.com,
Managing Editor: Valerie Wells, sizingupthesouth@gmail.com
Social Media Management/Video Editing Coordinator: Isaiah Singleton, isaiahdsingleton@gmail.com
Columnists:
Adam Powell, reporter for the Selma Times Journal
David Baxley, professor of Mass Communications & Broadcast Journalism, Francis Marion University
Michael Koretzky, editor, Debt.com
Charlotte Norsworthy, University of Georgia Podcast producer, The Lead
Contributing writers:
Ariel Cochran, feature writer, arielcochran.wk@gmail.com
Pamela Dorsett, news coverage and features, pgdorsett@aol.com
Christiana Lilly, freelance writer, Florida
Stell Simonton, columnist, simontone@bellsouth.net
Isaiah Singleton, writer, photographer and videographer, isaiahdsingleton@gmail.com
Interns
2019 Summer Intern: Natalie Beckerink, Auburn University
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Internships available
SizingUpTheSouth.com offers a one (1) semester or summer internship for an upperclassman student studying journalism or is interested in journalism four (4) times a year. For more information, contact Sharon Dunten editor@sizingupthesouth.com or Valerie Wellls @sizingupthesouth@gmail.com. This a paid internship. Send a resume and cover letter to Sharon Dunten at editor@sizingupthesouth.com.
Pitch to SizingUpTheSouth.com
SizingUpTheSouth.com does accept pitches for the publication. The articles should cover journalists and journalism in the southern United States. SizingUpTheSouth.com is beginning a fundraising and sponsorship effort and in the future will be paying for freelance work. It is a great way to get published in a regional journalism news magazine whether you are just starting out at a freelancer or as a collegiate journalists. Also, if you are interested in developing a column on a particular issue or topic, contact the associate sizingupthesouth@gmail.com.
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