Open AccessCoffee and copy, deadlines and cutlines: The lessons of a scientist turned reporter
Author(s) -
Morrison Jessica M.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2012eo430007
Subject(s) - newspaper , journalism , morning , advertising , media studies , art , sociology , biology , business , botany
I'm a scientist, and I drink coffee. Now, I know what you're thinking, “So what? We're all scientists. We all drink coffee.”—but I didn't. Not until I left my laboratory bench at the University of Notre Dame, journeying deep into the foreign land of newspaper journalism, did I learn to appreciate a slow drip alongside the morning hustle.