Debra Pickett writes a novel about a reporter who abandons her story
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Pickett Leaves Sun-Times, but She Doesn’t Nurse a Grudge
Columnist Debra Pickett resigns from the Sun-Times after being asked to breast-feed on the job.
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Seeing Reds I: A Tower of Babble/Seeing Reds II: Ghost of Papers Past/News Bites
Seeing Reds I: A Tower of Babble The 18-to-34-year-old public that doesn’t read newspapers is a coveted demographic for reasons that aren’t obvious. The teenagers at one end of this age group are too young to have much money; many thirtysomethings with decent salaries and careers also have babies and mortgages. These two groups speak […]
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Pickett’s Charge/The View From Across the Street/In Loving Memory of a Real SOB
Pickett’s Charge Debra Pickett trembles on the cusp of stardom. She knows it; her readers know it, colleagues at the Sun-Times know it–though none have called to complain she’s a callow princess unfit to mop the floors at midnight (which is the sort of thing I heard years ago when Richard Roeper trembled on the […]