Volunteers
City Correspondents
Volunteer to cover city meetings and events. We will work with you to develop your reporting and photography skills. Contact editor@bristoledition.org. Write a brief introduction about your goals and experience. One of us will get back to you asap.
Sports and Arts/Entertainment Correspondents
Volunteer to cover our sports and arts/entertainment events with briefs alerting our readers of upcoming events and even covering some of them. Contact editor@bristoledition.org with your interests and any pertinent background that might help determine your fit. We will work with you to develop your writing and photography skills.
Neighborhood Nuggets
Volunteer to send us short stories and photos from your neighborhood about anything from bear sightings to potholes. Send an email with a brief introduction, something about yourself and your neighborhood. Send to editor@bristoledition.org. We will work with you to hone your reporting skills.
Nonprofit Watch
Volunteer to keep up with the developments among our many nonprofits by providing briefs about upcoming events and short features, with photos if possible, to let our readers know about the vital role of nonprofits in our community and the people who run them. Contact editor@bristolediton.org. In an email, provide some background information and any connections you may have with the nonprofit community.
Business Briefs
We all know the significance of our businesses to the life of our community. Volunteer to keep up on the latest developments, from covering new ones to the most venerable. Track business developments with short items chronically the latest business news. Contact editor@bristoledition.org. Send an email with your thoughts about how you might help out.
Photographers/Cartoonists/Illustrators
Volunteer your artwork to liven up our pages. Build your portfolio. Get a byline from publishing your work with TBE. Contact editor@bristolediton.org. There may be opportunities with future assignments as work for hire in a freelance capacity.
Sponsorship development
Volunteer to help us develop our sponsorship base by working with members of the business and nonprofit community who might be interested in supporting our news initiative. Contact editor@bristoledition.org. Send any background information that would make you a successful candidate for this type of work.
Freelancers/News professionals
Freelance work, certainly. Cover city meetings and events, providing our readers with concise and focused reporting, along with photos, so that we all can stay up to date on the issues that affect us. Contact editor@bristoledition.org. Provide some background and clips.