Dan Baum on Getting Hired and Fired from the New Yorker, Via Twitter
The dream assignment for many a reporter, a staff gig at the New Yorker, doesn’t come easy. It took former staff writer Dan Baum seventeen years to break in.
Now, he’s highlighted the story of getting hired and fired from the New Yorker, all via Twitter. One of our favorite passages, “I’d worked for The Wall Street Journal, and found that people were way more eager to return calls from Rolling Stone. A friend explained it this way: If you get quoted in The Wall Street Journal, you might get rich.
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