Guide to Letters to the Editor (LTEs) and Op-Eds
How to write an LTE/op-ed:
- How to write letters to the editor and op-eds – via 350.org
- Template Op-Ed/Blogspot – via the California Dream
- Op-ed Writing: Tips and Tricks – via The Op-Ed Project
How to submit an LTE/op-ed:
Locally:
The Petaluma Argus-Courier:
- Letters to the Editor
- E-mail letters of no more than 250 words to emily.charrier@arguscourier.com.
- Please include your name, address, and phone number for verification (only the writer's name and city will be published).
- Letters must be original and written exclusively for The Argus-Courier.
- Writers will be limited to one letter published every 90 days.
- Letters that do not include a home address and daytime phone number will not be considered for publication.
- Letters may be edited for length and clarity.
The Press Democrat:
- LET THE PUBLIC SPEAK
- Email letters of no more than 200 words to letters@pressdemocrat.com.
- Please include your full name and home city for publication.
- Letters must be original and written exclusively for The Press Democrat.
- Letters that do not include a home address and daytime phone number will not be considered for publication.
- Letters may be edited for length and clarity.
Letters to the Editor
The Press Democrat
416 B Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
- CLOSE TO HOME
- Email local opinion pieces (no more than 600 words) to letters@pressdemocrat.com. Commentaries become the property of The Press Democrat. They may be republished in all Press Democrat media.
- STAFF CONTACTS
- Editorial Director Jim Sweeney Phone: 521-5201
Nationally:
Directory for Op-Editors: M+R Opinion Yellow Pages [National]
For specific requests, comments, questions, or concerns, please contact Diana:
707-324-9791 dkingsbury@northbayop.org