Newspaper Publishing

From the fragility of life almost gone in an instant at a crosswalk, to avoiding the shoals of adolescence, to cell phones driving us to distraction (as we drive!) to turning the tables on telemarketers, to the Iraq War coming home to a small town in Pennsylvania, these pieces are filled with insight and sensitivity, laced with humor and understanding. In his own very unique way, John Grogan makes all of us feel more connected to each other and less like strangers living in a strange land.

Justice in Plain Sight is the story of a hometown newspaper in Riverside, California, that set out to do its job: tell readers about shocking crimes in their own backyard. But when judges slammed the courtroom door on the public, including the press, it became impossible to tell the whole story. Pinning its hopes on business lawyer Jim Ward, whom Press-Enterprise editor Tim Hays had come to know and trust, the newspaper took two cases to the US Supreme Court in the 1980s. Hays was convinced that the public - including the press - needed to bear witness to justice....

Over 80 percent of Americans aspire to write novels. The crafting of stories is an essential part of our humanity, dating back thousands of years, yet even so, if you want to actually succeed in writing a book, it will require study of the craft and practice. That's where this magazine comes in. The Writer's Everything is crafted as a simple, straightforward writing guide. Each issue of this weekly magazine is meant to be listened to in a single afternoon, yet the information provided within is profound and meaningful.

This is an audio version of the November 2018 edition of Mom’s Favorite Reads, a number one magazine on the Contemporary Woman chart in America, Australia, Britain and Canada. In this edition you'll find: "Giving Thanks at Thanksgiving", "Encouraging Your Children to Read", "Surviving the Holidays", "Interactive Puzzles for Adults and Children", "Art Gallery", "Encouraging Confidence in Children", "The Truth About King Arthur", "Practical Ways for Your Family to Learn About Different Cultures", "Short Stories" and so much more!

There are many honest and highly ethical people in businesses, and public offices, including those in the newspaper industry but honesty can only maintain an upper-hand when accountability for potential dishonestly remains in place and is practiced when necessary. I also feel that the type practices I describe in the chapters of this audiobook, that I witnessed first-hand as a contract newspaper distributor, including illegitimate methods for increasing circulation by some newspaper companies, is far more common than the general public may realize.