Martin, Rich, 1949-

Living journalism : principles & practices for an essential profession / Rich Martin. - x, 178 p. : maps ; 23 cm.

First published 2011 by Holcomb Hathaway, Publishers, Inc.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

You've got to be a little crazy -- Stay curious -- Get it right -- Admit your mistakes -- Ask good questions -- Listen with attention -- Be skeptical -- Get close to your story -- Know your place -- Prepare yourself for the unexpected -- Shine a light -- Be a watchdog -- Do the right thing -- Remember your humanity -- Stand your ground -- Commit journalism.

"For journalism to survive and flourish, it needs journalists who understand its importance to society, believe in and are committed to its core values, and can put those values into action. This goal is at the heart of Living Journalism, a highly readable, practical book where readers will learn the core values and principles needed to produce work that informs and enlightens an increasingly mobile and participatory audience. The advice and stories of professionals throughout the book allow veteran reporters to serve as mentors to today's journalists. "--Provided by publisher.

Junior High School


Text in English

9781934432228 (pbk.) 1934432229 (pbk.)

2011020499


Journalism--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Journalism--Technique.

PN4775 / .M382 2011

808.06607 M363 2017