Nellie Bly

Nellie Bly reminds everyone that he is willing to hire students as a speaker of Davis 418 at 9 am Saturday. Speaker is Nellie Bly's new biography, Brooke Kroeger: "Nellie Bly: Daredevil, Journalist, Feminist". Brooke Kroeger's biography: She has worked at United Press International for many years and works in Chicago, Brussels, London, and Tel Aviv. In Tel Aviv he served as a director from 1981 to 1983 and then visited London as Editor in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Nellie Bly became a writer after writing a reply to an article about women's topics and how it was used for breeding and house cleaning at the local newspaper Pittsburgh Dispatch. Her writing and persuasive discussion left her a deep impression and the newspaper provided her with a full-time job. This year is 1880 years. Bry is 16 years old. In 1952, she was diagnosed with lupus, then returned to Georgia, where she grew up. In the next 12 years, she weakened by treatment, but she still regularly appeared publicly to maintain a strict daily writing schedule and give lectures on her work. During these years, she published two novels, 32 short stories, and received compensation for written comments and comments.

Nellie Bly was born in Elizabeth Jane Cochran on May 5, 1864. Her family owns a factory favorable for Cochrane, Pennsylvania. At the age of 6, Bly lost his father. Families can not maintain land and home. Her mother also remarried, but later divorced for abuse. While in Indiana Teachers College, Elizabeth became Elizabeth Jane Cochran with "e" as her last name. Due to the family financial crisis, she could not finish his studies. Bly is no longer in school, focusing on helping mothers run dormitories. One day, unfortunate Bly decided to write an open letter to the dispatch editor of Pittsburgh. Her short but important article shows a negative performance on this article for women. In addition to reading Bly's answers, the editor printed her objections and offered Bly a columnist's work. As a newspaper writer, she has a pen name Nellie Bly. Bly is a popular columnist, but she is often asked to write works for women only.