Peter Y. Sussman
Berkeley, California
by Gordon J. Whiting
Award-winning reporter, editor
Peter Y. Sussman is a retired journalist. He was with the San Francisco Chronicle for 29 years.
Sussman gained much attention and praise for co-authoring the 1993 book Committing Journalism: The Prison Writing of Red Hog, with Dannie “Red Hog” Martin.
He is an avid amateur photographer.
Peter Y. Sussman and Michael Stoll were the original journalist advisers to Newsjunkie.net, circa 2006-7. We are grateful for their guidance.