Author 2022 Power of Narrative: The matrix of editor, reporter and story How a longtime contributor and a top editor at The New York Times Magazine work together to create award-winning journalism May 5, 2022 2022 Power of Narrative: Expert advice on covering drug addiction EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of five posts from the 2022 Power of Narrative conference at Boston University. Read Ellen Barry on first-person narratives, Lizzie Johnson on deadline narratives and Debbie Cenziper… April 28, 2022 2022 Power of Narrative: Debbie Cenziper on the reporting-writing partnership Editor’s note: This is one of five posts from the 2022 Power of Narrative conference at Boston University. For other takeaways, see Ellen Barry on first-person narratives and Lizzie Johnson… April 26, 2022 Book bans: An assault on knowledge During summers of my childhood, a highlight was the twice-monthly visit by the bookmobile. Our small village had no formal public library at the time — we weren’t blessed with… April 25, 2022 2022 Power of Narrative: Lizzie Johnson on questions that shape deadline narratives As the wildfire reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle, Johnson looked beyond events to people and place for award-winning work April 21, 2022 2022 Power of Narrative: Ellen Barry on inserting yourself into the story The New York Times reporter takes on first-person writing in her profile of a mysterious Indian "prince" April 20, 2022 Award season 2022: A peek behind the scenes at some narrative winners It’s that season. Not erratic spring, but the reliable roll-out of journalism awards, aka a free education in the best of this work and how it’s done. You can roll… April 19, 2022 Word play: when clarity and creativity merge One of my engineer brothers often pesters me about the thicket that is the English language. Silent or paired letters that defy logic: psychic, knave, climb. Words that have letters… April 18, 2022 What a modern reading of “The Canterbury Tales” can teach us A journalist's mother tuned her, and then her daughter, into the sound of written language by reading Chaucer aloud in Middle English April 15, 2022 Lessons in good writing from the love of a good dog As a man grieves his dog, he argues that the best writing is as much about the feeling as it is about the words April 13, 2022 Previous 1 … 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 … 245 Next
