Journalism Books


Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and LifeBird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Best Price: $6.99
Besides being a thorough exploration of writing, it's a memoir with insight into both writing...
The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of his Life--His OwnThe Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of his Life--His Own
Best Price: $17.16
"Let's say, for the sake of argument, that a guy threw himself under a crosstown bus and...
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American DreamFear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Best Price: $7.47
Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is one of the most powerful most inspired...
ProBlogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure IncomeProBlogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income
Best Price: $14.13
Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett have written a book that you should read if you're interested in...
The Prince of FrogtownThe Prince of Frogtown
Best Price: $14.30
This is a continuation of All Over But the Shoutin' and Ava's Man. If you liked these, you will...


Blogging For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))Blogging For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
Best Price: $11.44
The Christmas Trilogy (3CD/DVD) Great book for the newbee, or moderate computer users
Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard UniversityTelling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University
Best Price: $6.19
memoir, I recommend That's How the Light Gets In: Memoir of a Psychiatrist by Susan Rako, M.D. ...
Truth and Consequences: Special Comments on the Bush Administration's War on American ValuesTruth and Consequences: Special Comments on the Bush Administration's War on American Values
Best Price: $11.50
Certainly, those persons who spend their days as apologists for the Bush Administration, with...
Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. ThompsonOutlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson
Best Price: $16.74
There are two books to have - "Hell's Angels" by Hunter and now this exceptional look...
The Devil in Dover: An Insider's Story of Dogma v. Darwin in Small-town AmericaThe Devil in Dover: An Insider's Story of Dogma v. Darwin in Small-town America
Best Price: $14.29
Yet another book on the Dover Intelligent Design case, and this may be the best of breed. Edward...


Sound Reporting: The NPR Guide to Audio Journalism and ProductionSound Reporting: The NPR Guide to Audio Journalism and Production
Best Price: $12.99
Jonathan Kern does the profession a favor by capturing and explaining the practices of the best...
Associated Press Guide to News Writing: The Resource for Professional JournalistsAssociated Press Guide to News Writing: The Resource for Professional Journalists
Best Price: $8.63
I love this book! As a working journalist for some national newspapers the sentiment here...
Smells Like Dead Elephants: Dispatches from a Rotting EmpireSmells Like Dead Elephants: Dispatches from a Rotting Empire
Best Price: $7.65
Taibbi's "Smells Like Dead Elephants" is mostly too funny to describe - especially...
The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect, Completely Updated and RevisedThe Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect, Completely Updated and Revised
Best Price: $7.89
I stumbled across this book and I am glad that I did. True journalism is an important part of...
Inside Reporting: A Practical Guide to the Craft of JournalismInside Reporting: A Practical Guide to the Craft of Journalism
Best Price: $44.99
I have seen many journalism books, and this one is simply the best IMO. I can't wait to buy the...

Personal HistoryPersonal History
Best Price: $1.29
Absolutely perfect biography. Graham's book is frank in ways few would care to be. Her...
The Well-Fed Writer: Financial Self-Sufficiency As a Freelance Writer in Six Months or LessThe Well-Fed Writer: Financial Self-Sufficiency As a Freelance Writer in Six Months or Less
Best Price: $7.04
In this book, Peter Bowerman lays out a blueprint that, IF YOU USE IT, can definitely lead to a...
The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing PoetryThe Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry
Best Price: $5.00
Some parts of the book were helpful but on the whole I should have saved my purchase price and...
Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer: How to Win Top Writing AssignmentsMake a Real Living as a Freelance Writer: How to Win Top Writing Assignments
Best Price: $12.59
I read this book through in just a few days, and I'll be going through it a second time in a few...
Poemcrazy: Freeing Your Life with WordsPoemcrazy: Freeing Your Life with Words
Best Price: $7.89
I am completely crazy about this book and I don't normally read poetry books or books about...

The Art and Craft of Feature Writing: Based on The Wall Street Journal GuideThe Art and Craft of Feature Writing: Based on The Wall Street Journal Guide
Best Price: $7.00
This is a terrific book! Buy it! You'll use it and enjoy it. This is a tell & show...
Somebody Told Me: The Newspaper Stories of Rick BraggSomebody Told Me: The Newspaper Stories of Rick Bragg
Best Price: $7.89
Bragg's writing is powerfully humanizing. It's also beautiful and inspiring to read, not just...
Cancel Your Own Goddam Subscription: Notes and Asides from National ReviewPMCancel Your Own Goddam Subscription: Notes and Asides from National ReviewPM
Best Price: $5.21
This book is a delicious trove of correspondence that shows WFB's sense of humor and...
The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
Best Price: $10.69
This book is the first stop on my discovery of Hunter S. Thompson. While being a fan of many of...
Photojournalism, Sixth Edition: The Professionals' ApproachPhotojournalism, Sixth Edition: The Professionals' Approach
Best Price: $45.94
This is a must have book. Great for law enforcement photographers as well. Check out the...

Complete Guide to Self Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote, and Sell Your Own Book (Self-Publishing 4th Edition)Complete Guide to Self Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote, and Sell Your Own Book (Self-Publishing 4th Edition)
Best Price: $3.00
This is it folks. If you are trying to decide which books to buy for the independently...
Complete Guide to Self Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote, and Sell Your Own Book (Self-Publishing 4th Edition)Complete Guide to Self Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote, and Sell Your Own Book (Self-Publishing 4th Edition)
Best Price: $3.00
This is it folks. If you are trying to decide which books to buy for the independently...
School Newspaper Adviser's Survival GuideSchool Newspaper Adviser's Survival Guide
Best Price: $17.15
As project manager for a new magazine by the school of business, I find the book especially...
So Wrong for So Long: How the Press, the Pundits--and the President--Failed on IraqSo Wrong for So Long: How the Press, the Pundits--and the President--Failed on Iraq
Best Price: $6.92
I have read Greg Mitchell's work for years on E&P. Ever since Bush won re-election Mitchell...
Rolling Stone Cover to Cover: The First 40 YearsRolling Stone Cover to Cover: The First 40 Years
Best Price: $48.50
I bought the Rolling Stones Cover to Cover and was very disappointed in the program BONDI. At...

The Journey is the Destination: The Journals of Dan EldonThe Journey is the Destination: The Journals of Dan Eldon
Best Price: $11.98
This book is absolutely amazing. My mother got this book for me when I was about 17 and just...
Blogging Heroes: Interviews with 30 of the World's Top BloggersBlogging Heroes: Interviews with 30 of the World's Top Bloggers
Best Price: $7.32
I did not find this book useful. The author has spent time interviewing famous bloggers and...
The Place to Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television NewsThe Place to Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television News
Best Price: $13.94
Roger Mudd writes that he came across as `glowering and grim' on TV. Having lived in Ireland...
Newspaper Designer's Handbook with CD-ROMNewspaper Designer's Handbook with CD-ROM
Best Price: $49.99
Tim Harrower provides a very practical guide to newspaper design. The art of newspaper design...
Mencken Chrestomathy: His Own Selection of His Choicest WritingMencken Chrestomathy: His Own Selection of His Choicest Writing
Best Price: $13.10
If you love Mencken, trust him to select his best writing. This is the book for you. Only topics...

The Complete New Yorker: Eighty Years of the Nation's Greatest Magazine (Book & 8 DVD-ROMs)The Complete New Yorker: Eighty Years of the Nation's Greatest Magazine (Book & 8 DVD-ROMs)
Best Price: $16.50
My son just gave me The Complete New Yorker: Eighty Years of the Nation's Greatest Magazine as...
Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson (Literary Conversations Series)Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson (Literary Conversations Series)
Best Price: $13.98
Torrey and Simonson have given us insight into Thompson's mind and methods not found in any...
Taking on the Trust: The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. RockefellerTaking on the Trust: The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller
Best Price: $15.57
Exceptionally well written book by a renowned current day investigative reporter about one of...
O's Guide to Life: The Best of O, the Oprah Magazine (The Oprah Magazine)O's Guide to Life: The Best of O, the Oprah Magazine (The Oprah Magazine)
Best Price: $5.99
The tiltle of this book is very acurate - it really is a guide to life. Not everyone will enjoy...
The Renegade Writer: A Totally Unconventional Guide to Freelance Writing Success (The Renegade Writer's Freelance Writing series)The Renegade Writer: A Totally Unconventional Guide to Freelance Writing Success (The Renegade Writer's Freelance Writing series)
Best Price: $8.75
Yes, this book is full of facts that seasoned freelancers already know. But for a beginner,...

The Reporter's Notebook : Writing Tools for Student JournalistsThe Reporter's Notebook : Writing Tools for Student Journalists
Best Price: $7.40
This book has proven to be a practical guide for our journalism club. The story ideas are...
Starting & Running a Successful Newsletter or MagazineStarting & Running a Successful Newsletter or Magazine
Best Price: $18.69
I believe this book is best suited for those who have the means to pay for study groups, and pay...
Christopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the LeftChristopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the Left
Best Price: $13.93
I used to like Christopher Hitchens' essays. But now the grapes have turned sour. It's not just...
Pilgrim in the Land of Alligators: More Stories about Real Florida (Florida History and Culture)Pilgrim in the Land of Alligators: More Stories about Real Florida (Florida History and Culture)
Best Price: $15.00
This humble story teller of real people & real events make sense of Florida. Reminds me of...
How to Start a MagazineHow to Start a Magazine
Best Price: $16.50
you can skip to any chapter and read that topic without having to read the first chapters. Go to...

What Orwell Didn't Know: Propaganda and the New Face of American PoliticsWhat Orwell Didn't Know: Propaganda and the New Face of American Politics
Best Price: $7.95
What's left to be said, after that wonderful expose/review by Mr. Littrell. Nobody was better...
Photojournalism, Fifth Edition: The Professionals' ApproachPhotojournalism, Fifth Edition: The Professionals' Approach
Best Price: $27.50
Excellent, easy to read book, with lots of stories and pictures. One minor thing that peeves me...
In the Hot Zone: One Man, One Year, Twenty WarsIn the Hot Zone: One Man, One Year, Twenty Wars
Best Price: $0.88
Easy read with an interesting viewpoint that we don't usualy have access to. We are so safe and...
CREEM: America's Only Rock 'N' Roll MagazineCREEM: America's Only Rock 'N' Roll Magazine
Best Price: $12.47
I don't know the whole story but there's all sorts of BS about who controls Creem these days....
How to Get Happily PublishedHow to Get Happily Published
Best Price: $3.94
This is the best book I've ever read on getting published. It's instructive, no-nonsense, and...

Making Documentary Films and Reality Videos: A Practical Guide to Planning, Filming, and Editing Documentaries of Real EventsMaking Documentary Films and Reality Videos: A Practical Guide to Planning, Filming, and Editing Documentaries of Real Events
Best Price: $3.90
this really isn't the best guide for documentary filmmaking. especially if your goal is to...
Censored 2008: The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006-07 (Censored)Censored 2008: The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006-07 (Censored)
Best Price: $10.89
As always with the yearbooks of the Project Censored, the edition of 2008 contains a wealth of...
   
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