by Dave Lieber | May 25, 2012 | Writing
April 18 is National Columnists Day in honor of famed columnist Ernie Pyle. It’s the day he died in World War II. One of the holiday founders is Dave Lieber, columnist for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and founder of WatchdogNation.com. Here’s a story about Ernie that
by Dave Lieber | Jan 1, 2012 | News, Storytelling strategies, Writing
Newspaper columnist, author and speaker Dave Lieber pays tributes to one of his heroes, the late Lewis Grizzard, columnist for the Atlanta Constitution who died one year before the Internet went mainstream.
Lieber suggests that one reason newspapers are dying is because Grizzard
by Dave Lieber | Mar 28, 2011 | News, Storytelling strategies, Writing
Years ago, newspaper columnist Dave Lieber wondered what the 21st century newspaper columnist would be like. He didn’t envision the rise of social media, and he didn’t know that the 21st century incarnation was sitting right beside him. Meet Bud
by Dave Lieber | Jun 19, 2010 | Writing
One of the world’s most popular recording artists shows his trade secrets to a TV reporter. Dave Lieber tapes the show, freezes the frame on his VCR and reconstructs the rules that Coldplay band leader Chris Martin uses to ensure his creative success.
Martin’s rules show the secret behind his success is
by Dave Lieber | Apr 11, 2010 | Writing
April 18, 2010 is the 15th anniversary of a “holiday” Dave Lieber helped create — National Columnists Day. That’s the day the great columnist Ernie Pyle was killed in World War II.