As We See 'Em

Bruce Weber, a reporter for theNew York Times, began his career in publishing as a fiction editor atEsquire. His first piece for theTimeswas a profile of Raymond Carver for the Sunday magazine in 1983, and he has been on staff at the newspaper since 1986 as an editor, metro reporter, national cultural correspondent, theater columnist and theater critic, among other things. His writing about baseball includes three cover stories for theTimes Magazine(for whom he has also profiled E. L. Doctorow, Martin Cruz Smith, the Harvard Admissions Department, the New York Public Library and Cher) and he has regularly contributed first-person essays and participatory features to the paper. These include accounts of several bicycle journeys (from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City and from San Francisco to New York City, among them); of a walk the length of Broadway, from Yonkers to the Battery; of canoeing down the Hudson; of skating on all of New York City's skating rinks and of batting in all of New York City's batting cages. He has written forSports Illustrated,Sport, Esquire, Manhattan Inc., Vogue, Mademoiselle, Redbook, Harpers' Bazaar, theHartford Courantand theSt. Petersburg Times. He is the author, with the dancer Savion Glover, ofSavion! My Life in Tap(William Morrow, 2000), and the editor ofLook Who's Talking: An Anthology of Voices in the Modern American Short Story(Washington Square Press, 1986).Weber, Bruce is the author of 'As We See 'Em ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780743294119 and ISBN 0743294114.