Washed Up Journalists
Catching up with journalists who covered important stories that shaped careers and defined our lives.
3 years ago

WUJ Podcast, Ep. 010: Author and former WAPO reporter Paul Hendrickson

Searching for the humanity in storytelling

Episode Notes

Award-winning author Paul Hendrickson (Hemingway's Boat, Plagued by Fire, and others) joins the pod to explore his decades-long career as a Style section reporter at The Washington Post (1977-2001). He explains his obsession with finding the humanity in his subjects, writing through the use of storytelling pockets, the advent of the digital revolution, and inheriting his father's knack for metaphor. And much more.

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