Professional interviewers make interviewing look so easy. But interviewing is a complex and fascinating skill, an art that few people do exceptionally well. The demand for instruction and information is ever-increasing for anyone in or around the media.
This book is full of anecdotal material and valuable advice from many famous interviewers, including George Plimpton and Robert MacNeil. In a highly readable, entertaining style, it offers sound advice for anyone who needs to know how to interview or what to expect when being interviewed. Includes:
-- The art of listening
-- Elements of research
-- Negotiating an interview
-- Being interviewed yourself
-- Preparing For an interview
-- Broadcast interviews versus print interviews.
