Joy Crysdale is an award winning television journalist, professor of journalism and former media executive.
Her book, Fearless Female Journalists, tells the stories of ten different women who changed the world through their journalism – and who risked everything, including their lives, to do it. The women are from different periods of history and practiced all types of journalism; what they have in common is their bravery and dedication to telling the world’s stories.
The book is recommended by the Canadian Children's Book Centre in its Best Books for Kids and Teens 2011 . It is also recommended by the American Library Association’s Amelia Bloomer project.
Praise from Withagoodbook.com:
“Fearless Female Journalists is a fascinating account of the lives of 10 amazing women who made a great difference in our world through their fearless pursuit of the truth, no matter
what the cost…Fearless Female Journalists is well-written, inspiring and at times, very emotional.”
More Praise for Fearless Female Journalists: from the Winnipeg Free Press, The Canadian Journalism Project, and more.
