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Panel Transcript: From Journo to Big Book

Our panel of journalists-turned-authors detail how reporting helped them author books

October 31, 2006

This is a transcript excerpt from mediabistro.com's panel discussion, "From Journo to Big Book: How Five Journalists Became Authors" held in New York on June 28, 2006. Panelists included:
Shari Goldhagen, author of Family and Other Accidents
Sebastian Junger, author ...

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