Grassroots Journalism: A Practical Manual for Doing the Kind of Newswriting That Doesn't Just Get People Angry, but Active-That Doesn't Just Inform, but Inspires
"...[the author] insists that journalism devoted to forwarding a cause--environment, workers' rights, consumerism--must be fair to both sides..."  --Columbia Journalism Review, January/February 2001"...accessible to anyone frustrated by mainstream reporting and should become much more than just another journalism textbook." --Metro Active (web site for Metro Santa Cruz), February 21-28, 2001"Reporters disillusioned by the descent of their field into PR and photo ops might read GRASSROOTS JOURNALISM..."  --Extra! Update, December 2000NYU Professor William Serrin: "Business and government...pay...to get their sides...to the public.  This balances the scales." --Capitola Book Cafe Review, current web siteThe book's subtitle tells it all.  A nuts and bolts guide to writing news that creates change. --SoJo Net (Sojourners Magazine), March-April 2001