Speaking of Journalism: 12 Writers and Editors Talk about Their Work

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HarperCollins Publishers, 1995 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 181 pages

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Feature Stories John Tierney
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The Personal Column Jennifer Allen
19
Science Technology and Medicine Kevin McKean
31
Copyright

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About the author (1995)

William Knowlton Zinsser (October 7, 1922 - May 12, 2015) was an American writer, editor, literary critic, and teacher. He began his career as a journalist for the New York Herald Tribune, where he worked as a feature writer, drama editor, film critic and editorial writer. Throughout the 1970s, Zinsser taught writing at Yale University. He wrote 18 books, including On Writing Well, which is in its 17th edition. Zinsser died at the age of 92 in Manhattan on May 12, 2015.

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TitleSpeaking of Journalism: 12 Writers and Editors Talk about Their Work
AuthorWilliam Knowlton Zinsser
Editionreprint
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers, 1995
ISBN0062720643, 9780062720641
Length181 pages
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Language Arts & Disciplines / Journalism
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