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Mike Hixenbaugh of NBC News will share how he turned his beat into a book

Pop quiz: How many journalists dream of writing a book someday?

Answer: Most of them!

To find out how this goal can be reached, please join us for our next Society for Features Journalism webinar with Mike Hixenbaugh, a senior investigative reporter for NBC News and author of the new book “They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms.”

Hixenbaugh will share the story behind “They Came for the Schools” and describe how to turn work done on a journalism beat into a nonfiction book.

The webinar will be moderated by Robert Morast, an SFJ board member and the Transformation and Technology Editor for the San Francisco Chronicle.

Details:

DATE: Wednesday, July 10

TIME: Noon ET; 11 a.m. CT; 9 a.m. PT

ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88949255000?pwd=hyNc0EMjcShmVUwJlwHDa96HFQaIKk.1

Please save the date, time and Zoom link and join us for this event. We hope to see you on July 10!