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Getting Caught in the Story

By Lynn FenskePublished 3 years ago • Updated 3 years ago • 1 min read

On the screen is a country on fire. Relentless firestorms devour the landscape and all it contains. A brave few control the view. Others are firefighters, evacuees, or casualties. In-studio reporters interrogate survivors. Helpless millions watch. Change the channel? No way. This is reality they think they want to watch.

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Lynn Fenske

I've always been a writer. Copywriter. PR writer. Journalist. Sometimes I make stuff up.

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    Written by Lynn Fenske