The accidental life : an editor's notes on writing and writers /

"Terry McDonell has top-edited some of the most influential publications in American journalism. His new book pulls back the curtain on his four-decade career as an editor, journalist, and media entrepreneur, with stops at more than a dozen magazines: from the launch of Outside through tenures...

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Main Authors: McDonell, Terry, 1944
Published: Alfred A. Knopf,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: "Terry McDonell has top-edited some of the most influential publications in American journalism. His new book pulls back the curtain on his four-decade career as an editor, journalist, and media entrepreneur, with stops at more than a dozen magazines: from the launch of Outside through tenures at Rolling Stone, Newsweek, Esquire, Sports Illustrated, and, most recently, cofounding the literary website LitHub. McDonell lays out the realities between editors and writers with deadlines ticking, or with drinks on the bar. His stories about the journalists, writers, and media personalities he has
Carrier Form: xii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9781101946718 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
1101946717 (hardback : alkaline paper)
9781101946725
1101946725
Index Number: PN4874
CLC: K837.125.42
Call Number: K837.125.42/M135