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It’s about finding the time, finding an agent, and relentlessly beating the drum This week’s episode of the newsletter is about how a police reporter at a a metropolitan daily newspaper became a celebrated writer of mystery novels. For some journalists, covering crime or politics is a stepping stone to more creative work. And in […]
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Businesses like to devote part of their marketing and public relations budget to promote how they are giving back to society. We are not just about profits, they try to say. And the message is arguably true, not just propaganda, as far as it goes. But we are starting to hear a different kind of […]
Read More »Maria Ramirez of El Español interviews Gideon Lichfield. (Photo: TIE Comunicación/Congreso Periodismo) HUESCA, Spain — A digital business publication like Quartz qz.com would seem to be making all the right moves. In just over two years it built an audience of 10.9 million unique users a month. (Versión en español) But the struggle is to continue growing amid […]
Read More »Versión en español aquí. New Yorker writer Evan Osnos is as fine a storyteller in person as he is in print. Tsinghua University journalism students left their texting thumbs idle Oct. 24 as he told how he profiled a former barber named Siu Yun Ping, who won close to $100 million at baccarat in Macau. Osnos […]
Read More »Versión en español. It was out of frustration that Carlos Mora de la Orden started collecting and organizing information about the economy and stock market in his home country of Costa Rica. Although an engineer by training, he is a financial adviser by profession. He wanted to provide his clients reliable, up-to-date information untainted by […]
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