The Making of a Reporter (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258345839)

The Making Of A Reporter is a memoir written by Will Irwin, an American journalist who worked for various newspapers and magazines in the early 20th century. In this book, Irwin shares his experiences and insights into the world of journalism, providing a firsthand account of what it takes to become a successful reporter.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Irwin's career. He begins by discussing his early years as a cub reporter, describing the challenges he faced as he learned the ropes of the profession. He then goes on to detail his experiences covering major events of the time, such as the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 and World War I.Throughout the book, Irwin shares his thoughts on the role of the press in society, the importance of accuracy and objectivity in reporting, and the ethical dilemmas that reporters often face. He also offers advice to aspiring journalists, sharing tips on how to develop good sources, write compelling stories, and navigate the ever-changing landscape of the media industry.Overall, The Making Of A Reporter is a fascinating look at the life of a journalist during a pivotal period in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of journalism or the workings of the media industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Will Irwin
ISBN-10: 1258345838
ISBN-13: 9781258345839
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 05/19/2012
Pages: 446
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.68lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d