Search results for “Nieman conference on narrative journalism” Showing 241 results The Persuasive Narrator We call lots of things “stories” in American journalism, but very few of them are true narrative storytelling. Most journalistic accounts are reports, whose primary purpose is to pass along information… May 23, 2006 Act One: A Storm Gathers How many leads can you think of that focus on smell? We admire the first seven paragraphs of this piece. They’re evocative, authoritative and efficient. Kiernan told an audience at… March 10, 2005 Tips for Reporters Note: The following is an edited transcript of a talk by Jim Collins at the 2001 Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism. It was published in the Spring 2002 issue of… March 1, 2002 ‘I don’t think this is a story about resilience or hope’ Kerry Howley returns to Camp Mystic. Plus: Remembering Tracy Kidder March 27, 2026 A Patrick Radden Keefe reading list Boston University's Power of Narrative conference. Plus: J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards March 20, 2026 Getting the story: How 7 writers found their idea and main characters From the Nieman Storyboard archives: Here are the strategies journalists use to find their next big story March 12, 2026 Telling true stories: the hardest part ‘We're navigating in a sea of ambiguity.’ Plus: Kim Cross on expository asides, and the American Mosaic Journalism Prize February 13, 2026 ‘If you have three quarterbacks, you have no quarterbacks’ Soledad O’Brien on documentary storytelling. Plus: The Power of Narrative conference and the principles of plotting February 6, 2026 Stories and lessons to inspire you in 2026 ‘I've always loved stretching the boundaries of what I know and do’ January 2, 2026 Scenes from a hacker house The San Francisco AI gold rush. Plus: Kari Howard Fund for Narrative Journalism, Justin Heckert's one that got away. October 3, 2025 Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 … 25 Next
