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How to Get Into Journalism as a Fact-Checker

Abby Vesoulis, former fact-checker

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Ryan Teague Beckwith
Dec 30, 2023
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Courtesy of Abby Vesoulis

What does a magazine fact-checker do?

Fact-checking is like firefighting in the sense that the job is exactly what it sounds like: You check facts before a story is published.…

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