Author Pygmy nuthatches, fountain pens, yellowed clips and time ahead The editor muses on the unknowable 'what's next' for her writing and teaching as she hands the Storyboard baton forward September 30, 2024 A new freelance business works like a “dating app for fact-checking” Journalist and entrepreneur Wudan Yan launches "Factual" to match writers and publications with freelance fact-checkers to ensure accuracy September 26, 2024 Daring to bring humor and wonder to serious subjects Tom Whipple of the Times of London celebrates the return of beavers to urban England with a "jam sandwich" structure and an inviting voice September 25, 2024 Writing to find out what you want to write The editor muses on the painful reality of drafting and deleting, and reminds you to consider applying to be next in the Storyboard chair September 24, 2024 5 shared lessons from some masters of narrative nonfiction A journalist starting her career turned to the older generation of "new journalists" to learn the skills and ethics of narrative September 20, 2024 How a freelancer’s story instincts landed a piece in The New York Times Erika Hayasaki found characters, scenes and themes in the aftermath of the Maui wildfires that she couldn't set aside despite multiple rejections September 19, 2024 Are you the next editor of Storyboard? The part-time position calls for someone to shepherd and celebrate nonfiction narrative that is published across media platforms September 18, 2024 Are you really listening? The editor ponders the complexity and importance of deep and broad listening skills which tell a fuller story than the usual Q&A September 17, 2024 100 ways to paint (or write) the same thing A freelance writer learns there is no one "right" way to tell a story, any more than there's one "right" way to make a painting September 12, 2024 The power of a note, especially one that says ‘thank you’ The editor offers appreciation for the notes of appreciation that have come her way, and the reminder to pay them forward September 10, 2024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 245 Next