Q: I have no previous newspaper or journalism experience. I have a few published clips of Dave Barry style opinion and first-person narrative pieces, as well as a few CD reviews, both for national ...
Q: I sent my clips and resume to a paper and the managing editor said he doesn’t have any reporting positions open, but was willing to consider me for a copy editor position as a way to break into the ...
Every now and then, people ask me whether I actually enjoy my job. They point out that I spend hours at The Michigan Daily every week making others look better and ask me if, deep down, I’d rather ...
Since I joined NRN late last year, explaining my job to people I meet has been a lesson in shattered expectations. Once I tell them I work for a restaurant magazine in New York City, their faces and ...
Holding signs with slogans such as “this sign wsa not edited” and “copy editors save our buts,” The New York Times editorial staff staged a newsroom walkout on Thursday afternoon as a protest over the ...