small town reporters
Some things you should know about journalism
By Peter McNiff
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A guide for aspiring writers and journalists. An original book of essays, poems and images in which a professional writer presents examines influences at work in the private and public spheres early in his journalistic life. Songs, writers, movies and friends are at the heart of his thesis which he offers as “serious entertainment” to assist those considering a career in journalism; and informing those who wish to know what makes a reporter tick.
Publish Date
June 8, 2008
Dimensions
Square 7x7 inches (18x18 cm)
270 pgs
Category
Biographies & Memoirs
Tags
Marilyn Monroe, The Misfits, Destry Rides Again, Marlene Dietrich, West Side Story, Irish Independent, Irish Press, freelance journalism, George Devlin, Sean Duignan, Liam Kelly, Journalism, reporting, blogging, autobiography, poetry, writer, photography, movies, Ireland, newspapers
About the Author
Peter McNiff
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Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland
Peter McNiff, writer, broadcaster and photographer was a print journalist before moving to television as an investigative reporter, producer, director, anchor and programme editor. He has made several hundred documentary films, and current affairs programmes with RTÉ, and in collaboration with Channel 4 and BBC. Born in Manchester, England he lives in County Wicklow, Ireland. He is a member of Kilmantin Arts and the Irish Railway Records Society.
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