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OverviewSEX, DRUGS, HEARTBREAK AND SCANDAL - THE INNER WORKINGS OF A TABLOID NEWSROOM Fleet Street Fox's anonymity allows her to delve deep into the dark corners of that most guilty of pleasures - the tabloid expose. Acerbic, funny, and revelatory, her diaries show the heart within the hack as she tries to recover from a betrayal as devastating as any newspaper scandal. Now an internet smash, with over forty thousand followers on twitter, two hugely popular blogs and a reputation throughout the media industry, Foxy's diaries are juicy, shocking and as near to the knuckle as the lawyers would allow. The Diaries of a Fleet Street Fox tells the truth about her trade: the private scandals, victories and disasters that don't end up on the front page. This is the hardest story she has ever told. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Susie BonifacePublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: Constable Dimensions: Width: 19.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 15.60cm Weight: 0.258kg ISBN: 9781780336565ISBN 10: 178033656 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 11 February 2013 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsA brilliant read. The first book I've read that starts at ninety miles an hour and then speeds up. A hack with a heart ... a story that has to be read. When it comes to the inner workings of red-tops, Fleet Street Fox knows what she's talking about. It's sparky and snarky...read it for the down and dirty backround to life as a tabloid hack. - TLS A brilliant read. The first book I've read that starts at ninety miles an hour and then speeds up. -- Jeremy Vine A hack with a heart ... a story that has to be read. -- Dawn Porter When it comes to the inner workings of red-tops, Fleet Street Fox knows what she's talking about. -- Charlie Brooker Author InformationFleet Street Fox has been a tabloid reporter for more than a decade and started a blog two years ago revealing the inside story of her divorce and chronicling a trade in decline. More recently she has started a news comment blog at www.fleetstreetfox.com which gets 150k hits a month (and growing) and has seen her invited onto Radio 4 Woman's Hour, Newsnight, and Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe. The book is the first instalment in her diaries, a blend of her own true story and the internal scandals of Fleet Street, with much more to come... Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |