Articles How narrative moments can elevate a non-narrative story Two foundational definitions of news are proximity and immediacy. The closer and more urgent an event or issue, the more likely it is to grab a reader’s attention. That can… May 11, 2021 Jacqui Banaszynski From city hall scoops to breaking news to profiles to narratives Lizzie Johnson’s work covering the deadly wildfires that have scorched California in recent years has earned a place in these posts in the past. Most notable was an annotation of… May 6, 2021 Jacqui Banaszynski Everything you need (and more) to shoot great selfie video EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in our five-part video series, Field Testing, in which independent video producer Alexander Trowbridge retreats to a farm to learn the tools and skills… May 5, 2021 Alexander Trowbridge Ernest Hemingway’s true and lasting writing lessons A new documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick explores the complexity of the man, and the legacy of his work May 4, 2021 Dale Keiger How to take your journalism to new heights with a drone EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in our five-part video series, Field Testing, in which independent video producer Alexander Trowbridge retreats to a farm to learn the tools and skills… April 29, 2021 Alexander Trowbridge What working on a farm taught a journalist about visual storytelling EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to Field… April 28, 2021 Alexander Trowbridge “… a fleeting fit of frustration” over the F word Consider the curse of curse words. Some publications steer clear of them altogether. Some embrace them in whole, in part, or in different forms and different fonts. Some have found… April 27, 2021 Trevor Pyle The slogging reality of writing The daughter of a friend reached out to me recently, seeking a bit of advice. She’s a young millennial and, after dabbling in various dabbles, she’s come back around to… April 26, 2021 Jacqui Banaszynski What a retired journalist learned about re-learning to write First, the COVID lockdown. Then retirement.After nearly 40 years as a news professional and 10 as a journalism professor at the University of Idaho, I found myself isolated and bored.… April 22, 2021 Steven A. Smith A narrative on the political divide reported from the inside-out Jose A. Del Real of The Washington Post uses phone, email and texts to profile a family torn apart by conflicting beliefs in "facts" April 20, 2021 Chip Scanlan Previous 1 … 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 … 241 Next
