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Catherine McKercher

Author of The Canadian Reporter: News Writing and Reporting

4 Works 48 Members

About the Author

Catherine McKercher taught journalism for more than 25 years. She is now Professor Emerita at Carleton University. Shut Away is her first book of narrative non-fiction.

Works by Catherine McKercher

The Canadian Reporter: News Writing and Reporting (1994) 18 copies

Knowledge Workers in the Information Society (Critical Media Studies) (2007) 16 copies

Shut Away: When Down Syndrome Was a Life Sentence (2019) 10 copies

Newsworkers Unite: Labor, Convergence, and North American Newspapers (2002) 4 copies

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Gender: female

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Works: 4
Members: 48
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ISBNs: 9

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