Many thanks to my editors at Focal Press. Emily McCloskey was open to revising a previous contract, so I could write something that was close to my heart and on the cutting-edge. Elliana Arons, the editorial assistant for this book, helped get the book through the various stages. Simon Jacobs would later take over the project and carry it through completion.

I want to especially thank Wes Pope for his valuable suggestions for this book. It would not have been the same without his insights and suggestions (he gave me sixteen pages of notes, single spaced). His energy and talent make him a valuable asset for his Master’s-level multimedia journalism students at the University of Oregon.

I could not have written this book if it ...

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