chapter four: Persistence.

Chapter Four of the book "Journalism: Stories From the Real World," edited by Retta Blaney is presented. It discusses the importance of persistence, which is one of the most important qualities a journalist or reporter can have. It focuses on the persistence shown by journalists, including Bill Gruver who got an interview with former U.S. President Ronald Reagan after six months and Laurie O'Brien who long waited for the coverage of the presidential primary.