Author How to exercise your descriptive muscles By Jacqui BanaszynskiIt’s a common theme when a Storyboard contributor interviews a journalist about a descriptive analogy or metaphor in a written piece: How did you come up with that… January 24, 2023 How a documentary filmmaker captures “lived experience” By Kristen ChinA self-described “perennial schoolboy” at heart, Omar Mullick is both romantic daydreamer and pragmatic journalist. It’s in the first few moments speaking with him that I can tell… January 20, 2023 A profile of a single mom trying to raise a “good man” balances transparency and privacy Jose A. Del Real delivers a range of straightforward but sensitive stories in The Washington Post series about "Masculinity in America" January 19, 2023 Guidance on the lonely road of writing EDITOR’S NOTE: Six mid-career freelance journalists who specialize in science and environmental stories offered takeaways from a weeklong workshop on nonfiction writing held at a guest ranch in Tucson, Arizona.… January 17, 2023 “Sleep will not come for her…” Haven’t we all been tortured by those nights when, no matter how hard we try or how desperate we are for rest, we cannot fall asleep — often when we… January 12, 2023 The not-so-secret secret to winning a Pulitzer By Jacqui BanaszynskiIt was a favorite diversion of mine, when I was teaching at the Missouri School of Journalism, to wander down the hall from my office to the newsroom… January 10, 2023 If journalism is part of the problem, can it be part of the solution? It is not enough for stories to expose problems to societal problems; they should explore how people tackle those problems January 6, 2023 The real “talent” behind great writing? Passion and practice A writer and editor challenges the notion of born talent, and argues that superior skills are earned through a drive to learn the craft and do the work January 4, 2023 Writing practice with a purpose By Jacqui BanaszynskiAs we turned the last pages of 2022, I am pondering the years past and the year ahead and the concept of writing practice.I’ve spent my professional life… January 3, 2023 Tools and inspiration at your fingertips: The 2022 editor’s favorites As the year comes to a close, we bring you our version of the best-of lists. We started with the reader’s choice awards: the Storyboard posts that ranked in the… December 29, 2022 Previous 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 … 245 Next
