It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Beacons in the Darkness by Dave Hoekstra
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Community journalism has long been a part of the lifeblood of America, but never have the stakes been so high for the people behind it. In Beacons in the Darkness, award-winning journalist Dave Hoekstra interviews the people trying to keep the lights on at community newspapers across the country amid buyouts, declining revenues, fake news, and a pandemic. This book is not another account of the death of local journalism—but rather a celebration of the community ties, perseverance, and empathy that’s demonstrated in community newsrooms from Hillsboro, Illinois, to Charleston, South Carolina,...
Beacons in the Darkness by Dave Hoekstra is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Beacons in the Darkness aloud.
Beacons in the Darkness is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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