Search results for “Nieman conference on narrative journalism” Showing 242 results The late Alex Tizon and “My Family’s Slave”: his first memory, and his last byline The Atlantic story, published just weeks after his death, drew a firestorm of criticism; a Pulitzer winner and friend examines the craft, and the loss September 5, 2017 Katherine Boo, Sarah Lyall and Harper Lee: It’s grrl power week on Storyboard A weekly roundup of some favorite things, for your reading and listening pleasure July 28, 2017 5(ish) Questions: Phoebe Zerwick and “The Last Days of Darryl Hunt” On her first weekend at The Winston-Salem Journal in 1987, Phoebe Zerwick’s new coworkers took her to a famous crime scene: the place where a man named Darryl Hunt had… May 30, 2017 5(ish) Questions: Josh O’Kane and “The Ballad of Fogarty’s Cove” The word “lament” is a sadly beautiful thing, its layers and meanings distinct, yet entwined. In music, it is a song of loss, of missing someone or something that is… May 9, 2017 Annotation Tuesday! Kent Russell and “They Burn Witches Here” Some people are made for what they do. Steph Curry was made to play basketball. Dave Chappelle to deliver jokes. You get that feeling with Kent Russell and his writing.… April 11, 2017 Annotation Tuesday! Ron Rosenbaum and “The Secrets of the Little Blue Box” Some writers work for decades before one of their pieces gets widespread attention. Ron Rosenbaum managed to pull it off with his second long-form magazine article.Rosenbaum’s 1971 Esquire piece, “Secrets… February 14, 2017 Annotation Tuesday! Adrian Chen and “Unfollow” The New Yorker writer talks about his story on the awakening of a daughter of the reviled Westboro Baptist Church, calling it "a culmination of things I was writing about… January 31, 2017 5(ish) Questions: Bill Sanderson and the JFK assassination “Bulletins from Dallas” In this time of political shockers, it seems a good time to revisit the biggest political shocker of the American 20th century: the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.Today is… November 22, 2016 Learning about writing from Fred Astaire and Beyoncé, and a “Passport” to dread Just in time for the weekend, here’s a little list of some of the things I’ve been listening to and reading this week, some of it online — Storyboard included,… November 4, 2016 Finger poppin’ with Horace Silver and saying goodbye to Columbus with Philip Roth Just in time for the weekend, here’s a little list of some of the things I’ve been listening to and reading this week, some of it online — Storyboard included,… October 28, 2016 Previous 1 … 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 … 25 Next