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Amy Pollick

(She/Her)
Alabama, Decatur, Huntsville
As seen in: Wealth of Geeks, MSN, Chicago Tribune, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Baltimore Sun, Des Moines Register, 24/7 Wall Street, WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH), KSTP-TV (St Paul, MN), Killeen Daily Herald, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal and
Covers:  Music, history, food, pets, entertainment and related topics, senior interest topics.
Doesn't Cover: Sports, politics, video games, very technical tech.
I have 23.5 years of experience at a daily newspaper and I've been doing Internet content writing since 2001. Now, I'm a premium ghostwriter.

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I've been writing something since I was about 10 years old. It's always come naturally to me. I started tutoring and helping friends edit papers in high school and found that came naturally to me, as well. What can I say? I'm a grammar nerd. I can also research what I write, and I have a real problem with poorly researched articles.
I worked at a daily newspaper over 23 years, and have also written over 700 freelance articles for wiseGEEK.com. I researched, wrote, edited, proofed and approved …

Amy Pollick’s Journalist Portfolio

What Was the Battle of Midway?

What Was the Battle of Midway?

I researched and outlined the World War II Battle of Midway, discussed the outcome and historical importance.

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What Should I Know About Adopting a Cat?

What Should I Know About Adopting a Cat?

Before adopting a cat, it's important to understand what you're getting into, to make your house suitable for…

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'Grey:' Different voice, same problems as '50 Shades'

'Grey:' Different voice, same problems as '50 Shades'

A book review of "Grey" by E.L. James

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It's a Barbie-Pink World | Wealth of Geeks

It's a Barbie-Pink World | Wealth of Geeks

June 27, 2023 Since fashion doll Barbie made her 1959 debut at the American Toy Fair in New York City, N.Y., …

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Americans Now More Comfortable With Digital Wallets, Banking | Wealth of Geeks

Americans Now More Comfortable With Digital Wallets, Banking | Wealth of Geeks

June 27, 2023 Amazingly, 72% of mobile wallet users now say they're comfortable enough in the digital univers…

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Nightmares' great read for juvenile spook

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By Amy Pollick
| Decatur Daily Verified
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By Amy Pollick
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Best 4K TV Deals

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By Amy Pollick
| DealNews
It happened while we weren't looking (or perhaps, were busy watching TV): 4K has replaced 1080p as the standard resolution. To the point where, if you go looking for a new TV at any large store, you'll likely find the vast majority of what's on offer is 4K TVs on sale. And so we've helpfully gathered up some of the best 4K TV deals 2024 has to offer thus far, including brands like Samsung, LG, and Sony. You can find that: below.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

I have indeed. Learned to type on an old Smith-Corona electric in high school.

How is social media changing news?

Not for the better. Its enabled anyone anywhere to post whatever they want, without any fact-checking or editorial judgment. Not good.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Murphy Brown. She was neurotic and a little eccentric, but a great journalist.
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