Author staff
Here are some notable authors who have worked as staff writers or editors for various publications:
- Ernest Hemingway: Hemingway worked as a journalist for the Kansas City Star and later as a foreign correspondent for the Toronto Star.
- Hunter S. Thompson: Thompson was a staff writer for Rolling Stone magazine and wrote many iconic articles, including his coverage of the 1972 presidential campaign.
- Gay Talese: Talese was a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine and is known for his in-depth profiles of famous figures, including Frank Sinatra and Joe Namath.
- Tom Wolfe: Wolfe was a staff writer for New York magazine and later founded Harper's Bazaar. He is known for his innovative journalism style and books like "The Right Stuff" and "Bonfire of the Vanities".
- Joan Didion: Didion was a staff writer for The Saturday Evening Post and later wrote for The New York Review of Books. She is known for her insightful essays on American culture and politics.
- David Foster Wallace: Wallace was a staff writer for Harper's Magazine and wrote many influential essays on topics like addiction, technology, and American culture.
- Michael Lewis: Lewis was a staff writer for The New Yorker and later wrote bestselling books like "Moneyball" and "The Big Short".
- Jon Krakauer: Krakauer was a staff writer for Outside magazine and later wrote bestselling books like "Into Thin Air" and "Into the Wild".
- Susan Orlean: Orlean was a staff writer for The New Yorker and is known for her engaging profiles of eccentric characters and her book "The Orchid Thief".
- Dorothy Parker: Parker was a staff writer for The New Yorker and was part of the magazine's legendary circle of writers, including Robert Benchley and James Thurber.
These authors, among many others, have used their writing skills to inform and entertain readers through their work as staff writers and editors.