Dancing Naked: Memorable Encounters with Unforgettable Texans

by Mary Rogers

Book Overview

Almost every journalist asks the subjects of profiles to tell the truth. Only Mary Rogers requires them to "dance naked." To Rogers, an award-winning columnist for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram , that term signifies a pact between the writer, the subject and the reader: only when stories eliminate artifice and express honest beliefs and emotions can they merit attention and trust. It's a phrase and philosophy unique to Rogers, and as a result the stories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087565374X
• ISBN13: 9780875653747
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"