Search results for “Nieman conference on narrative journalism” Showing 247 results The essence of story, in a 358-word song When I was little, my mama worked the early shift at the seafood plant. She’d drop me off at my Aunt Janice’s house before dawn and they’d lay me down… February 14, 2012 Endings [Note: The following is an edited transcript from a talk at the 2001 Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism. It first appeared in the Spring 2002 issue of Nieman Reports.]The ending… October 13, 2006 First Person Singular: It's not just about you Getting stuck next to a compulsive talker is one of the worst things that can happen at a dinner party or on a long bus ride. Even worse: the self-centered… June 28, 2006 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 Behind the scenes as a Pulitzer juror And Aaron Parsley dedicates the Feature Writing honor to his nephew. Plus: 2027 Nieman Fellows, and IRE Award winners May 8, 2026 Tell us your best advice for journalists in the current moment Plus: Poynter and Headliner awards, a guide to reported and braided essays, and a history of The New Yorker's short stories May 1, 2026 Four lessons for journalists from Patrick Radden Keefe’s latest book, ‘London Falling’ The New Yorker staff writer and bestselling author speaks at the Power of Narrative conference about investigating a 19-year-old's mysterious death April 9, 2026 ‘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 Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 … 25 Next
