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A Columnist writes articles or opinion pieces for newspapers, magazines, or online platforms, focusing on specific topics such as politics, culture, or lifestyle. You’ll research and analyse current events, trends, or personal experiences to provide insights and provoke thought among readers.
Columnists play an essential role in shaping public discourse. You’ll need strong writing skills, creativity, and the ability to engage audiences while conveying your perspective clearly and effectively.