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9 Ways to Support Journalists Even if You’re Broke

Journalism is in trouble. From emailing reporters to clicking on ads, here are 9 ways to support journalists even if you're broke.

What Happens When a Community Loses Its Newspaper?

Taking a look at alternative news sources and the impacts of missing media, in questioning what happens when a community loses its newspaper.

5 Authors Who Were Broadcast Journalists First

Find these familiar faces of the small screen on the page with these books by broadcast journalists, covering everything from politics and race to war.

6 Books to Remind Us Why Journalism is Important

With journalists being laid off and under fire online, here are a few books about journalism to remind us of the importance of journalists' work.

7 of the Best Stories About Journalists

Get to know storytellers and agents of information through these fiction and nonfiction books about journalists and journalism.

5 Great Books By Or About Black Journalists

Five excellent books by or about black journalists, including background into the history of the black press in America.

Reading Pathways: Jamaica Kincaid

Where to get started reading some of the best novels and nonfiction of critically acclaimed Caribbean author Jamaica Kincaid.

3 on a YA Theme: Books About Teen Journalists

Get ready to investigate and report with these three YA books about teen journalists!

Read Harder: A Book by a Journalist or About Journalism

Need recommendations for both fiction and nonfiction books by a journalist or about journalism to fulfill the 2019 Read Harder Challenge task? Start here!

The American Opioid Crisis: A Reading List

Deaths from opioid painkiller and heroin abuse have risen sharply in recent years. This collection of book is the perfect starting point for learning more.