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The Association of Food Journalists, Inc., is a professional networking organization for journalists who devote most of their time planning and writing food copy for news media.  

 

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EVEN THE FOOD IS BIG IN TEXAS!

Strap on your appetite 'cuz we're heading to Houston Oct. 15-18 for big food and big fun at AFJ's Annual Conference. You won't want to miss networking over Texas barbecue and microbrews. Attend blockbuster sessions with legendary cookbook author Judith Jones, nutrition expert Marion Nestle and Pulitzer-Prize winner Jonathan Gold. For complete agenda, speaker bios and registration form, go to Member Log In. (Don't delay, you'll want to take advantage of our early-bird special!)

IDEAS TO SLASH YOUR FOOD BUDGET

To read AFJ member Kathleen Purvis' guest column for the Poynter Institute for ideas on how to get the most for your food dollar, click here.

Join us at the Houston Conference for an expert panel on The High Price of Food. Use Member Log In to see the agenda.    
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Available Online Resources

Restaurant Critic GuidelinesThere's no such thing as a free lunch. Read more about AFJ's ethics regarding restaurant criticism.

FOODSPELLGet AFJ's  style guide with spellings and definitions for food terms, both common and exotic.

Word of the week:

brewpub: one word; pub that sells beer made on the premises

Food Sections:

Click through a gallery of pages to see what's cooking around the country. 2007 and 2008.


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