Author The Power of Storytelling: Daring to bear witness to society’s villains A documentarian and a podcaster explain the value of exploring the darker corners of humanity as a way to understand our shared reality November 2, 2018 The Power (and challenge) of Storytelling: “Seeing more of the truth” NewsMaven founder Zuzanna Ziomecka on biases embedded in the news and learning to notice what we don't see November 2, 2018 Narrative in a weekend conference, and the thank-you note that followed Power of Storytelling 2018, Bucharest, RomaniaBelow is a post offered on Facebook earlier this month as a thank you to speakers and attendees at the 8th Edition of the Power… October 31, 2018 Telling the video story: Scatter visual breadcrumbs, keep the camera steady and shoot from the heart Early in his career, Eric Seals adopted a straightforward mission statement from a former colleague: “If you learn to shoot with your heart you will move people’s souls.” That has… October 26, 2018 “How could you have a new country without excellent dreamers?” The last time I posted One Great Sentence, it was with thoughts about how context informs and layers the meaning of a single line. Only when I opened that post… October 25, 2018 Finding a narrative in “our most urgent national conversation”: the one about guns How three reporters, a national news chain and 21 strangers who met to talk became a 5,000-word tale with character, intimacy, structure and drama October 23, 2018 Mic drop? A veteran longform writer trades notebook for headphones, text for sound Cynthia Gorney fumbled with gear and interviews to report her first podcast October 18, 2018 Don’t be a turkey: Earn your flight wings Editor’s note: At Storyboard, we’re always looking for moments of inspiration, epiphany and, yes, struggle that we can all relate to or learn from. We hope to make such discoveries… October 17, 2018 Can’t wait? A Marie Claire editor tries to answer pitches within 48 hours Senior editor Kayla Webley Adler scouts for both hard-hitting and fun stories with women at the center. Helpful hint: pitch a story – not a topic October 16, 2018 Divining the true source of stories The tap water in Flint, Michigan, went bad more than four years ago, when the budget-strapped city stopped drawing its water from Lake Huron and the Detroit River and switched… October 11, 2018 Previous 1 … 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 … 245 Next
