Letter to the Editor Workshop
Schedule
Thu, 09 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Portsmouth, nh | Hampton, NH
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Letters to the Editor (LTEs) are one of the most powerful ways to influence public opinion and decision-makers. Whether you want to highlight community issues, respond to breaking news, or uplift voices often left unheard, this workshop will give you the tools to do it effectively.
In this workshop, David Holt, will share his approach to writing LTE’s (letters to the editor), explaining why this is such an important tool for framing a story for the Community, neighbors, decision-makers, and elected officials. He’ll share advice from how to get started to information on where to submit.
What You’ll Learn:
1. Creativity in Writing
How to write clear, compelling, and concise LTEs
Finding your unique voice and framing your message
Tips for grabbing attention in the first sentence
2. Submission Logistics
Understanding what media outlets require
Word count, formatting, and tone guidelines
Who to contact and how to increase your chances of being published
Follow-up strategies once you’ve submitted
Who Should Come?
Anyone who wants to make their voice heard in print or online media
Community members passionate about change
Advocates and organizers
Students and educators
Details
6-8 PM, Portsmouth, address provided with registration.
Free & Open to the Public
Bring a notebook, laptop, or tablet
Workshop includes hands-on practice—leave with a ready-to-submit draft!
Register Here: https://forms.gle/jFWAHgnDUUqNG78G8
For questions: [email protected]
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Where is it happening?
Portsmouth, nh, 142 Ashworth Ave, Hampton, NH 03842-3429, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: