“Writing isn’t about punctuation and how you lyric the text. It’s about the story you’re trying to sell. So never ever think that you’re less than just because you can’t string a sentence. There’s always somebody who can help...
“ January 6th, I was up in the inauguration tower filming the breaking of the police line. I’m not gonna trust the feds or the protestors/rioters to tell me what happened. And so I saw them streaming into the building and I had a moment where I was like,...
“When I’m on airplanes and every now and then I’ll see people reading one of my books, whenever they stop, they stop and they put it in the seat back in front of them. They close their eyes. I want to walk up to him and shake him and say, why did you...
“I’m attracted to stories about problems created by adults that children have to deal with…problems not of their own making. Children didn’t create war. You don’t go into foster care because of something you did, it’s because of...
Andrew Conte serves as the founding director of the Center for Media Innovation at Point Park University. He writes the Pittsburgh Public Editor column at NEXTpittsburgh. And he was an investigative reporter at the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, where he won numerous...
