The Ever-Changing World of Paul Brady
Chris Smith, Performing Songwriter, The, March 1998
A MENTOR ONCE told me there were two rules to writing about other people's lives: First, always remember that as the journalist, you're not the story. Second, never take on a subject if you don't feel you can do them proper justice.
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