From the Columbia Journalism Review: "We asked some of our favorite journalists, scholars, and critics to recommend books and other works that could help the next generation of reporters become better observers, storytellers, and thinkers. Here is an edited list of the titles they suggested."
100 Media Moments That Changed America by 
Deciding What's True: The Rise of Political Fact-Checking in American Journalism by 
Feet to the Fire by 
How to Talk with Practically Anybody about Practically Anything by 
Young People and the Future of News by 
The Good Girls Revolt: how the women of Newsweek sued their bosses and changed the workplace by 
I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad by 
The Mind of a Journalist by 
A Reporter's Life by 
Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign by 
The Silent Season of a Hero by 
Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History by “Our job is only to hold up the mirror – to tell and show the public what has happened.” Walter Cronkite
“In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.” Walter Cronkite
"When you're interviewing someone, you're in control. When you're being interviewed, you think you're in control, but you're not." Barbara Walters
"Work harder than everybody. You're not going to get it by whining, and you're not going to get it by shouting, and you're not going to get it by quitting. You're going to get it by being there." Barbara Walters
