Print Lives

Magazines still making a mark in the Internet world

By Gerry Boyle '78

 
 National magazines are experiencing an unprecedented boom as Internet and new-tech companies turn to the traditional monthlies to deliver their message. Colby talked to alumni working for a variety of magazines and found that the business is a natural for bright liberal arts graduates with inquiring minds. "If you know how to think and you know how to write, you can pretty much do anything with it," said Jennifer Pierce Barr '89, deputy editor of Harper's Bazaar. Proof is in the stories of more than a half dozen Colby grads making magazine news > > >
 Michael FederleJennifer Barr '89Terrence Day '78
 Lauren Ianotti '96Alyssa Giacobbe '98Erika Blauch '99
Matthew Murphy '87Ezra Dyer '99Katherine Bolick '95

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