Public Editor #1 : The Collected Columns (with Reflections, Reconsiderations, and Even a Few Retractions) of the First Ombudsman of the N

Daniel Okrent
Paperback - $24.95

Women of the Press in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Barbara Onslow
Hardcover - $233.95

To 19th-century writers the dynamic periodical press seemed both an influential medium and a means to pay the bills. A suprising number of women, despite limited education, parental opposition and the competitive nature of this developing profession ...

New Directions in Diversity : A New Approach to Covering America's Multicultural Communities

George Padgett
Paperback - $32.95

Journalists and students learn how to report on the issues important to diverse communities with the tips in this handbook. Beginning with a discussion on what diversity means and why it is important, the textbook provides a detailed roadmap for teac ...

Broadcast News and Writing Stylebook

Robert A. Papper
Spiral - $133.95

The first and most widely used handbook in broadcast news, "Broadcast News and Writing Stylebook clearly and concisely outlines the rules of broadcast news writing, grammar, style, and usage. This book is the everyday resource for both beginning and ...

Jews, Muslims and Mass Media

Tudor Parfitt
Hardcover - $317.95

This book looks at the ways in which Jews, Muslims and the conflict between them has been covered in the modern media. Both Jews and Muslims generally receive a 'bad press'. This book will try to reveal why. The media have clearly played a pro-active ...

Making Important News Interesting : Reporting Public Affairs in the 21st Century

Perry Parks
Paperback - $39.95

Based on the premise that a fresh approach is needed in public affairs journalism, this guide offers real-world examples of reporting and writing that put citizens in the center of public debates, educate them on important issues, and break with conv ...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Journalism

Christopher K. Passante
Paperback - $30.95

"Breaking news! This is like having J-school in a book."
In recent years, news reporting has dramatically changed. While the basic who, what, when, where, and why of journalism is still relevant, aspiring journalists are now asking How? The 21st ...

The Editor in Chief

Benton Rain Patterson
Paperback - $86.95

Packed with specific how-tos, examples and illustrations, The Editor in Chief vividly presents the guiding principles of editorial management. Authors Patterson and Patterson combine their extensive publishing and management expertise to update and e ...

Heads You Win : An Easy Guide to Better Headline and Caption Writing

Paul Larocque
Book - $19.95

Heads You Win is a concise guide to writing crisp, original headlines and photo captions. It teaches a step-by-step method for writing headlines and captions, and answers questions about style, punctuation, captilization, and other issues. Ad ...

Dances with Devils : A Journalist's Search for Truth

Jacques Pauw
Paperback - $44.95

For more than a decade, Jacques Pauw has traversed his native continent in pursuit of warlords and drug traffickers, child soldiers and charlatans, adventure and anarchy. What he found was a rich array of personalities and a panoply of stories, rangi ...