Starting at age 11 in the newspaper industry

This is another one of my weekly musings. Here, I share with my readers how I started in newspapers as an 11-year-old carrier.

By Les Bowen for Genesee Country Express   |   Oct. 7, 2010   |   Original source

It’s only been six years since I took my first job as a news reporter, but my career in the newspaper industry goes back much further.

I grew up in an average middle class family in suburbia. My dad was employed at a Salt Lake City hotel and when after my siblings were all in school, my mom took a job as a school lunch cook. Continue reading Starting at age 11 in the newspaper industry