Columnist comes clean, admits to liking ‘Marxist’ writings

Posted by John Small | Aug 21, 2019 | Small Talk

Every writer has a hero. Big deal, the reader says. Everybody and his brother has a hero. True. But writers are a special breed, a family not unlike the astronauts in the book The Right Stuff. And a writer’s hero is always another writer. One thought that all writers have expressed at some point in […]

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John Small

John A. Small is the Managing Editor and (with Publishers Tom and Mary Lokey) co-founder of the Johnston County Sentinel, a weekly newspaper headquartered in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. He came to Tishomingo (his mother’s birthplace) in 1991 and spent the next three and a half years as reporter and columnist for the Johnston County Capital-Democrat. Following a two-year stint as News Editor at the Durant Daily Democrat, he returned to the C-D as News Editor in 1997 and remained there until January of 2018, when the Sentinel was founded. To date his work as a journalist has earned him more than 220 awards from the Oklahoma Press Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Associated Press, the National Newspaper Association, and the Oklahoma Education Association.

Columnist comes clean, admits to liking ‘Marxist’ writings

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