Mark Kramer (journalist) explained
| Mark Kramer |
| Birth Name: | Mark William Kramer |
| Birth Place: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation: | Journalist, Author, Professor, Editor |
| Alma Mater: | Brandeis University, B.A. (English and Sociology)
Columbia University, M.S. (Sociology) |
| Years Active: | 1969-present |
| Children: | 2 |
Mark William Kramer is an American journalist, author, professor, and editor.
Career
Mark Kramer is the author of four books of narrative journalism, and has written for National Geographic, The New York Times Magazine, and The Atlantic monthly. He is the co-editor of two textbooks in the field of narrative journalism. He was the founding director of the Nieman program on narrative Journalism at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University, and the power of narrative conference (1998–2008). He has been writer in residence at Smith College (1980–1990) and Boston University (1990–2001).[1]
Publications
- Travels With a Hungry Bear: a Journey to the Russian Heartland Houghton Mifflin, 1996 [2]
- Mother Walter and the Pig Tragedy Knopf, 1972 [3]
- Three Farms: Making Milk, Meat, and Money from the American Soil Atlantic/Little Brown, 1980; Bantam, 1981; Harvard University Press, 1987 [4]
- Invasive Procedures: A Year in the World of Two Surgeons. Harper & Row, 1982; Penguin, 1983 [5]
- Literary Journalism. Ballantine, 1995 [6]
- Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writer's Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University. Plume/Penguin, 2007 [7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Mark Kramer. 2022-01-29. Penguin Random House. en.
- Web site: Book Review: Travels with a Hungry Bear: A Journey to the Russian Heartland by Mark Kramer. fee.org. 29 January 2022.
- Web site: Mother Walter and the Pig Tragedy. Writing True Stories. 29 January 2022.
- Web site: Three Farms: Making Milk, Meat, and Money from the American Soil. Mark Kramer. Journals.UChicago.edu. 29 January 2022.
- Web site: DOCTORS, OPERATING. New York Times. 29 January 2022.
- Web site: Literary Journalism: A New Collection of the Best American Nonfiction. Penguinrandomhouse.com. 29 January 2022.
- Web site: Telling True Stories. Nieman.Harvard.edu. 29 January 2022.
