This textbook offers the first practical guide to managing emotions in everyday journalism work based on interviews with more than 30 British journalists.
Maja Šimunjak is Senior Lecturer in Journalism at Middlesex University London and Leadership Fellow of Arts and Humanities Research Council. She has worked as a journalist, presenter and editor in broadcast and print.
1. Introduction: Emotional intelligence & resilience in journalism.- 2. Finding stories & pitching.- 3. Sources & interviewing.- 4. Research & writing.- 5. Live broadcasting.- 6. Reflection & feedback.- 7. Social media.- 8. Speed of process & 24/7 journalism.- 9. The joy of journalism.
