Journalism 101: Jeez, prof, what’s a byline?

Pub date October 3, 2007
WriterG.W. Schulz
SectionPolitics Blog

By G.W. Schulz

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Here’s a small arrow indicating exactly what a byline is, if anyone’s struggling to grasp how it works. And we thought anonymous assaults were the exclusive domain of the barely pubescent teen girls that occasionally drop by our comments section. Mortar shells are natural in the biz, but put your name on it. Then again, one can hardly expect so much. And here I’ve spent so long in the bunker.