Search results for “so you want to write a book” Showing 795 results Tips for Journalists Writing Memoirs Several journalists have participated in Michele Weldon’s Writing to Save Your Life memoir writing workshops during the past decade. While she finds that journalists are at an advantage because of… December 8, 2011 Starting as a Journalist, Ending as a Memoirist ‘I have come to realize that my obsessive precision—a great virtue in a reporter—wasn’t necessarily the greatest quality in a would-be memoirist.’ December 7, 2011 Novels Win Out Over Journalism ‘The biggest shift in going from journalism to books is not from scribe to artist, but employee to entrepreneur—suddenly self-employed, with no benefits, no expense account, and no security.’ December 6, 2011 Will Machines Replace Journalists? After looking at start-ups for their book, “The Monkey That Won a Pulitzer,” two Italian journalists launched a project that uses motion graphics to tell news stories with context. September 28, 2011 Carl Sandburg’s Reporting Foretold the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 ‘No other mainstream white journalist in America’s second largest city was writing anything close to Sandburg’s depth about its festering racial problems.’ September 13, 2011 Egyptian Journalism: An Oddly Connected Mix of Old and New Media ‘… in this disheartening traditional media landscape, we find encouraging signs of independent media—in the truest sense of the phrase …’ September 13, 2011 Fall 2011: Class Notes Cases unheard. Justice denied. These words fit many crimes committed with racial intent a half century ago. Now reporters burrow into forgotten files, locate witnesses, track down suspects, publish what… September 9, 2011 Online Comments: Dialogue or Diatribe? Among the minority who dominate the online conversation is ‘the digital equivalent of the loudest drunk in the bar.’ June 16, 2011 Community: A New Business Model for News ‘… the most powerful emerging business driver in the new economy is community.’ June 15, 2011 Everyone’s Welcome at the Newsroom Cafe ‘We’ve torn down the dividing wall and now we can listen closely to the voices once behind it. That’s what our changes are about.’ June 10, 2011 Previous 1 … 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 … 80 Next
