Stephen G. Bloom is an American journalist and professor of Journalism Studies at the University of Iowa, in Iowa City. The University of Iowa, is a major teaching service and Research university located on a campus in Iowa City Iowa, on the banks of the Iowa River Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is the principal city of the Iowa City Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area which
Bloom studied at University of California, Berkeley, graduating with a B. The University of California Berkeley (also referred to as Cal, Berkeley and UC Berkeley) is a major research university located in Berkeley A. in 1973.
Bloom has written for the Los Angeles Times, the San Jose Mercury News, the Sacramento Bee and the Dallas Morning News. The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily Newspaper published in Los Angeles California and distributed The San Jose Mercury News is the major daily Newspaper in San Jose California and Silicon Valley. The Sacramento Bee is a daily newspaper published in Sacramento California, in the United States. The Dallas Morning News is the major daily Newspaper serving the Dallas, Texas ( USA) area with a circulation of around a half-million He also served as the national news editor at the Latin America Daily Post.
Bloom served as press secretary and chief speech writer for San Francisco Mayor Frank Jordan during 1992. A press secretary or press officer is a senior advisor who provides advice on how to deal with the News media and using News management techniques helps The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Francis M “Frank” Jordan (born February 20, 1935) is a US
Bloom has been a visiting scholar at Columbia University's Center for the Study of Society and Medicine.
Bloom has also written a number of short stories, and co-written a play called Shoedog. He wrote the book Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America, a look at a Chabad hasidic community that moved into a small Midwestern town. Postville A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America (ISBN 0156013363 is a 2000 book by journalist Stephen G Chabad-Lubavitch is one of the largest Hasidic movements in Orthodox Judaism, and is based in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn He is currently working on the Oxford Project; a series of now and then portraits and short essays of the people of Oxford Iowa.
He is married with a son.
Bibliography
- Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America, Stephen G. Bloom, Harcourt, 2000.
- Inside the Writer's Mind: Writing Narrative Journalism, Stephen G. Bloom, Iowa State Press, 2002.
- The Swedish Wife in The Exquisite Corpse: A Journal of Letters and Life, 2003.