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The Journalist and the Murderer
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The Journalist and the Murderer

By Janet Malcolm ,

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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took On a World at War
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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial

By Deborah Cohen ,

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How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future
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How to Stand Up to a Dictator

By Maria Ressa ,

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The Sorrows of Mexico
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The Sorrows of Mexico

By Emiliano Ruiz Parra , Lydia Cacho , Juan Villoro , Marcela Turati , Anabel Hernández

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Infamous Scribblers: The Founding Fathers and the Rowdy Beginnings of American Journalism
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Infamous Scribblers

By Eric Burns ,

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The Newspaper Axis: Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler
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The Newspaper Axis

By Kathryn S. Olmsted ,

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You Can't Make This Stuff Up: The Complete Guide to Writing Creative Nonfiction
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You Can't Make This Stuff Up

By Lee Gutkind ,

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The Paper: The Life and Death of the New York Herald Tribune: Book One
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The Paper

By Richard Kluger , Phyllis Kluger ,

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The Great American Magazine: An Inside History of LIFE
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The Great American Magazine

By Loudon Wainwright ,

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Decline and Fall: The struggle for power at a great American magazine: The Saturday Evening Post
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Decline and Fall

By Otto Friedrich ,

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Paper Losses: A Modern Epic of Greed and Betrayal at America's Two Largest Newspaper Companies
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Paper Losses

By Bryan Gruley ,

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Objectivity and Liberal Scholarship
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Objectivity and Liberal Scholarship

By Noam Chomsky ,

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Writing for Story: Craft Secrets of Dramatic Nonfiction
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Writing for Story

By Jon Franklin ,

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Flat Earth News: An Award-Winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media
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Flat Earth News

By Nick Davies ,

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True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa
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True Story

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Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69
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Rebels in White Gloves

By Miriam Horn ,

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Drunk Before Noon: The Behind-The-Scenes Story of the Washington Press Corps
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Drunk Before Noon

By Kendall K. Hoyt , Frances Spatz Leighton ,

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Washington
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Washington

By Meg Greenfield ,

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Out on Assignment: Newspaper Women and the Making of Modern Public Space
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Out on Assignment

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Four Years' Service in India (1853)
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Four Years' Service in India (1853)

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The Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks
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The Byline Bible

By Susan Shapiro ,

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Writing Tools
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Writing Tools

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Challenging the News: The Journalism of Alternative and Community Media
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Challenging the News

By Susan Forde ,

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The Journalist in British Fiction and Film: Guarding the Guardians from 1900 to the Present
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The Journalist in British Fiction and Film

By Sarah Lonsdale ,

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A Seed Is Sleepy
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A Seed Is Sleepy

By Dianna Hutts Aston , Sylvia Long (illustrator) ,

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The Gravity of Us
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The Gravity of Us

By Phil Stamper ,

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Bram Stoker: A Biography of the Author of Dracula
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Bram Stoker

By Barbara Belford ,

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Miss Mary Reporting: The True Story of Sportswriter Mary Garber
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Miss Mary Reporting

By Sue Macy , C. F. Payne (illustrator) ,

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Pistols, Politics and the Press: Dueling in 19th Century American Journalism
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Pistols, Politics and the Press

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The View from the Ground
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The View from the Ground

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Brilliant Bylines: a Biographical Anthology of Notable Newspaperwomen in America
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Brilliant Bylines

By Barbara Belford ,

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All Four Stars
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All Four Stars

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Tabula Rasa
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Tabula Rasa

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Metrics at Work: Journalism and the Contested Meaning of Algorithms
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Metrics at Work

By Angele Christin ,

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Journey into Journalism
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Journey into Journalism

By Arnold Wesker ,

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Stick it Up Your Punter: Rise and Fall of the Sun
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Stick it Up Your Punter

By Peter Chippindale , Chris Horrie ,

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Panic as Man Burns Crumpets: The Vanishing World of the Local Journalist
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Panic as Man Burns Crumpets

By Roger Lytollis ,

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Mail Men: The Unauthorized Story of the Daily Mail - The Paper that Divided and Conquered Britain
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Mail Men

By Adrian Addison ,

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White Knight Black Swan
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White Knight Black Swan

By David Gemmell ,

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Light a Penny Candle
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Light a Penny Candle

By Maeve Binchy ,

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Tell It Slant
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Tell It Slant

By Brenda Miller , Suzanne Paola ,

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The Paradox of Democracy
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The Paradox of Democracy

By Sean Illing , Zac Gershberg ,

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