Los Angeles Times

Volunteering for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is very fun and not too difficult. When you sign up to volunteer you have the option of being a regular volunteer, an author escort, or a book worm (this position is mainly for people who have experience with the festival because it is a su...

Every reporter is different. But, I was always busy. I don't really recall any downtime. If I wasn't running around trying to get a story, I was doing a lot of research on stories I wanted to write about. So everyday was a lot of phone calls, a lot of driving around if needed, and a lot of fieldi...