Articles A reporter’s search for “lost history” becomes a best-selling book Worthy books are released almost every day. No doubt more than a few authors bemoaned the publication of their hard work this past year, when so much of the world’s… January 13, 2021 Jacqui Banaszynski Fifty years of Robert Caro’s reporting notes going public Oh, to study those yellowed pages, with words pecked by a typewriter, then crossed out and scribbled over and typed on more pages. To marvel at those scrapbooks — more… January 12, 2021 Jacqui Banaszynski Why journalists rise up in the face of fear The email that pinged my inbox Wednesday, as an assault on the U.S. Capitol was at its most intense, was quick and blunt:“Aren’t you glad you’re not out there?”I responded… January 11, 2021 Jacqui Banaszynski Reconstructing the tragedy of COVID from the epicenter of New York City’s outbreak Zooming in on a hard-hit corner of multi-cultural Queens, Dan Barry, Annie Correal and a New York Times team dared to get close and gain trust January 7, 2021 Chip Scanlan Thrilling journalism in face of a terrible year A version of this essay was published as the Storyboard newsletter on Jan. 1, 2020 A flip of a calendar page and, just like that, 2020 is over. Of course, it… January 5, 2021 Jacqui Banaszynski Passports to authentic reporting: a foreign view, and a view through empathy At the end of this, a year that defies easy summary, we abandon attempts to try. Instead, here are two bits of lagniappe that came our way and we pass… December 31, 2020 Jacqui Banaszynski “The mountains on the horizon …” — Tana French in her novel "The Searcher" December 29, 2020 Jacqui Banaszynski A very few of my favorite fiction reads of 2020 It was a year of great journalism about hard things — and fiction that soothed along the way December 24, 2020 Jacqui Banaszynski A go-to list of how-to story craft posts from 2020 While all Storyboard posts offer lessons from the masters of the craft, we offer a few practical stand-outs from the past year December 23, 2020 Jacqui Banaszynski Practical tools, pro survival tips and poetry led Nieman Storyboard’s top posts of 2020 The list shows a range of interests in story subjects and approaches, and a strong desire to peek behind the curtains of storywork December 22, 2020 Previous 1 … 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 … 245 Next
