Story Annotations A profile of a newspaper press becomes a requiem for an era Los Angeles Times veteran Thomas Curwen found professionalism and pride in the last Friday night run of the newspaper's storied presses October 31, 2024 Trevor Pyle Finding a quiet voice in the center of America’s screaming immigration debate The Washington Post's Ruby Cramer profiled a small-city selectman caught in the crossfire of fear, anger and blame over asylum seekers October 17, 2024 Trevor Pyle 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 Kim Cross Reporting beyond shame and blame, secrets and stereotypes Esquire's Mark Warren immersed himself in evangelical Alabama to find the pain and grace behind a beloved pastor's suicideKim Cross August 8, 2024 Kim Cross Effective editing: Navigating failures of the military’s mental health system A project annotation by Alexandra Zayas of ProPublica offers insights to how an editor sees story potential and guides reporters July 11, 2024 Carly Stern What happens to crime scene investigators who have to see the unseeable? Nonfiction author Jay Kirk used time, openness and empathy for a New York Times Magazine profile of the Sandy Hook school shooting investigators June 27, 2024 Chip Scanlan How a profile of a Kabul hotel became a profile of today’s Afghanistan Andreas Babst of Switzerland went behind-the-scenes of the fabled Intercontinental Hotel with two employees — one Talib, one not June 20, 2024 Ania Hull Effective editing: Lynda Robinson annotates a sensitive story on faith and family The Washington Post enterprise editor gives a behind-the-scenes look at how she worked with a reporter to access sources and recreate scenes June 12, 2024 Carly Stern How a reporter prepped to understand A.I. and the man who helped invent it New Yorker Ideas Editor Joshua Rothman brushed up on algebra and spent four days on a private island to profile the "godfather" of A.I. June 6, 2024 Chip Scanlan Effective editing: Mike Wilson annotates a complex story he edited The deputy editor of The New York Times "Good Reads" offers insights into what he sees in a reporter/writer's project May 31, 2024 Carly Stern 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 19 Next