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James Scott

James Scott is an investigative reporter for The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina, with an extensive background in covering the military, including assignments in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has won numerous awards, including the McClatchy Co. President's Award and the Judson Chapman Award for Community Service in Journalism, and was named Journalist of the Year in 2003 by the South Carolina Press Association. He was a 2007 Nieman Fellow for Journalism at Harvard University. He lives in Charleston, South Carolina.

The Attack on the Liberty will be released on July 06, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Jul 06, 2010
The Attack on the Liberty is now available in Trade Paperback
Jul 06, 2010
Attack on the Liberty is now available in Hardcover
Jun 02, 2009
The Attack on the Liberty will be released on June 02, 2009 in Hardcover
Jun 02, 2009
The Attack on the Liberty is now available in Hardcover
Jun 02, 2009
Excerpt:
Chapter 4 from The Attack on the Liberty
Apr 25, 2009
Attack on the Liberty will be released on June 02, 2009 in Hardcover
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PRWeb, July 2, 2010
...A presentation by Matthew Harbin, a North Carolina Workers Compensation attorney at the , has recently been selected for inclusion in the legal book Essentials of North Carolina Workers Compensation Law, to be published by the North Carolina Advocates...
The Hindu, June 28, 2010
...- An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia: James C. Scott; Orient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad-500029. Rs. 799. James Scott, the well-known anthropologist associated with the Agrarian Studies Programme in Yale University, has adopted a novel...
Washington Times, March 31, 2010
...something more than producing students who do well on standardized tests. Using an idea created by political scientist James Scott, she says that far too many education reformers are "seeing like a state" when they look at schools, "looking at students...
SINA, March 30, 2010
...The bestselling book Reading Lolita in Tehran tells how Professor Azar Nafisi employed Austen, as well as Henry James, Scott Fitzgerald, and Vladimir Nabokov to teach her Iranian students – some of whom had never been allowed any contact with the...
The Scotsman, January 17, 2010
...a Golden Pillar of Leith in last year's celebration of South Leith Parish Church, the Rev Dr James Scott Marshall died on 8 January, 2010, in Auchtermuchty. He was born on 23 May, 1913, in Leith and was raised in the area and educated at the Academy where...
Halifax Evening Courier, December 11, 2009
...finest player of his generation"), William Lang ("one of the most respected orchestral trumpeters of his generation") and James Scott, of the Cammell Laird Band ("one of life's true gentlemen.") Chris also devotes a chapter â Who says it's a man's...
Online Journal, November 24, 2009
...with his wish that it halt all further housing expansion in the illegally-occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem, James Scott's book, 'The Attack on the Liberty: The Untold Story of Israel's Deadly 1967 Assault on a U.S. Spy Ship,' has special meaning....
Columbia Daily Herald, September 20, 2009
...LAWRENCEBURG ? Three Middle Tennessee residents are behind bars after authorities seized several items used to manufacture methamphetamine. James Scott Martin, 47, Tonya Lovell, 34, both of Lawrenceburg, and George Michael Bennett, 21, of Summertown,...
Reuters, September 16, 2009
...the accompanying image, please visit the following link: http://www.marketwire.com/library/20090915-igolf. JPG Contacts: Black Sheep Solutions Ltd James Scott 07887772524 james@blacksheepthinking.co.uk...
There Are No Rules, July 11, 2010
...to my shared items. Quick plug for this upcoming Writer's Digest webinar: Write Great Fiction series by James Scott Bell : three live sessions on fiction craft and technique; here's the first one Best of Best Secrets To Successfully Marketing Fiction...
The Kill Zone, July 11, 2010
...James Scott Bell The May/June issue of Writer's Digest has a sidebar from YA editor Anica Morse Rissi, wherein she gives nine things you can do to elevate your manuscript...
Winning Readings, July 10, 2010
...romance, along with one fantasy book! Some of my favorite authors are Francine Rivers, Bodie Thoene, Margaret Daley, James Scott Bell, Randy Singer, earlier books of John Grisham, Brandilyn Collins, Julie Lessman, Eugenia Price, plus many, many more....
Routines for Writers, July 9, 2010
...blog because I need them myself. So much of what we do, especially when unagented, is self-directed. In James Scott Bell’s The Art of War for Writers , Chapter 19 is titled “The fiction writer must rely on self-motivation.” Yes, very true. I sure...
Author, Jody Hedlund, July 7, 2010
...my next book, I want to practice all the above points and more. I’ll also be re-reading James Scott Bell's Plot & Structure , my favorite plot book. I need to re-sharpen my focus and I never fail to learn something new in the process of...
There Are No Rules, July 5, 2010
...series: Novel Synopses — everyone gets a critique of a 1-page novel synopsis Write Great Fiction series by James Scott Bell — three sessions on fiction craft and technique, here's the first one Best of Best Improve Your Writing Overnight With...
Edited to Within an Inch of my Life, July 2, 2010
...Here’s a few: Self-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni Browne & Dave King, Plot & Structure by James Scott Bell, Creating Characters Kids Will Love by Elaine Marie Alphin, and From the Query to the Call by Elana Johnson. I can’t...
Advanced Fiction Writing Blog, July 1, 2010
...at all or only minimally. Readers are smart enough to fill in the gaps. I learned that from James Scott Bell. These seem contradictory. Did I separate them and clarify the differences correctly? (learning marketing vs writing fiction) Randy sez :...
Joylene Nowell Butler, June 29, 2010
...reading Donald Maass' Writing the Breakout Novel , Martha Engber's Growing Great Characters From the Ground Up, and James Scott Bell's Plot & Structure . These are great books! But now I'm afraid to give credence to the words: Do you think ... it's burn...
Seekerville, June 28, 2010
...both wonderful speakers who will keep you in stitches if you ever get the chance to hear them. James Scott Bell and Angie Hunt will keep you spell-bound too. This year, Tim Downs is the keynote speaker at ACFW. I’ve never heard him speak, but...
The Kill Zone, June 20, 2010
...James Scott Bell Every author I know hates writing a synopsis. They hate having to try to boil down their beloved story into 2 – 3 double spaced pages. They agonize...
Imagination Investigation, June 12, 2010
...Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Bell, James Scott Try Dying Try Darkness Try Fear Collins, Brandilyn Violet Dawn Coral Moon Crimson Eve Amber Morn Dark Pursuits Exposure Deceit Always Watching Last Breath Final Touch Hinck, Sharon Symphony...
The Kill Zone, June 8, 2010
...James Scott Bell Filling in for Kathryn today, with a first page from a story entitled "The Wizard of the Middle Realm." Here we go: Katie stared restlessly at the...
The Kill Zone, May 30, 2010
...James Scott Bell John's post on Friday sparked a healthy combox on the subject of self publishing in this new age. We all know it's now possible to send...
Average Jane's Book Reviews, January 3, 2010
...Transforming Your First Draft into a Finished Novel (Write Great Fiction) (Paperback) Product Description In "Revision & Self-Editing", James Scott Bell will draw on his experience as a novelist and instructor to provide writers with an exclusive...
Christian Fiction, December 31, 2009
...Collins, Exposure (Zondervan) Terri Blackstock, Intervention (Zondervan) Dekker and Healy Burn, (Thomas Nelson) Amy Wallace, Enduring Justice (Multnomah) James Scott Bell, Deceived (Zondervan) Mindy Clark, Under the Cajun Moon (Harvest House) Robin...
Word-Vessel, November 24, 2009
...A Novel Idea , written by Chi Libris members and published by Tyndale, is a great resource for writers. It covers topics from characters and plotting to publishing and marketing and everything in between. When I signed up to review this book, I was...
Hockey Transactions - MLN - The Raw Feed - Minor L, November 18, 2009
...available for our insiders. Free monthly to your e-mailbox. Click the link to subscribe to this FREE newsletter! James Scott | Post a Comment | Share Article in Class AA , ECHL , Johnstown Chiefs , Minnesota Wild , NHL , Pittsburgh Penguins , Trades ,...
Joy in the Journey, November 17, 2009
...or driving long-haul trucks.), Donald Maas's Writing the Breakout Novel, and Sol Stein's Stein on Writing. James Scott Bell's fiction column in the Writer's Digest Magazine invariably gives me the feeling of having had a "pep talk" from my favorite...
Minor League Hockey News - MLN - The Raw Feed, November 11, 2009
...baseball, hockey, basketball, and football. Just $11.99 per year for an e-zine like you’ve never seen! James Scott | Post a Comment | Share Article in American Hockey League (AHL) , Class AAA , Colorado Avalanche , Detroit Red Wings , Grand Rapids...
The Writing Life, November 1, 2009
...up on their manuscript instead of continuing to look for the right place. Tap into the wisdom in James Scott Bell's article, Rejecting Rejection . It will lift your spirits and give you renewed determination. This weekend, I was reading Entertainment...
Four Dills, September 26, 2009
...Author James Scott Bell: Try Dying Posted in 04- What Shanna's Reading by 4dills on September 26, 2009 This is my first time reading a book by this Christian Author. I am...
Wyrdsmiths, September 10, 2009
...the rewrite discussion, redrafting . There's a ton of stuff in here that's really really worth reading. James Scott Bell on keeping on keeping on and the writer's job . Scott Lynch does a very nice smackdown on an over-entitled, whiny, "reader" who...
Impulsive Hearts, September 4, 2009
...The Viscount’s Kiss (Harlequin Historical Series) Margaret Moore Aug 04, 2009 Write Great Fiction: Plot & Structure James Scott Bell Aug 13, 2009 Mastered By Love ( Bastion Club # 8 ) Stephanie Laurens Aug 15, 2009 Top Ten Uses for an Unworn Prom...
Instapundit, August 25, 2009
...you pick?” It would have to be Amity Shlaes’ The Forgotten Man. Or, if that’s too obvious, James Scott’s Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed...
Thoughts from an Evil Overlord, August 7, 2009
...m So Happy for You by Lucinda Rosenfeld Crime-Thrillers Get Real by Donald E. Westlake Try Fear by James Scott Bell The Way Home by George Pelecanos This Wicked World by Richard Lange...