Search results for “citizen journalism” Showing 120 results Annotation Tuesday! Tom Wolfe and radical chic Tom Wolfe and I met twice, in his Upper East Side home, and to answer the inevitable question, no: He never wore a white suit. Dark blazer, dark pants, no hat.… May 13, 2014 Pinned: A boxer, a triple murder, an art mystery, a writing conference and how to get organized Pinned this week for your storytelling pleasure: pieces on a jailhouse boxer, an old triple homicide in Texas, a billion dollars’ worth of recovered European art, a one-day writing conference and… March 21, 2014 Annotation Tuesday! Roger Angell and the pitcher with a major-league case of the yips Roger Angell has been writing stories about baseball since the year before John F. Kennedy was assassinated. He’s been a contributor to The New Yorker since 1944 and became fiction… March 11, 2014 The Bread Loaf files: Ted Conover, Cheryl Strayed, Richard Bausch and Robert Frost on craft, dedication, discipline, poetry and what to ban from your bookshelf This week’s theme: semi-obscure archives that might prove valuable to your narrative storytelling. On Tuesday, we highlighted Mark Berkey-Gerard‘s posts on multimedia narrative, which he warehouses at his classroom-based website, Campfire Journalism. Today,… February 27, 2014 Annotation Tuesday! Jeff Sharlet and the iron closet Last week, on the eve of the Sochi Olympics, GQ published "Inside the Iron Closet," a Jeff Sharlet story that revealed disturbing details about what it's like to be gay in… February 12, 2014 Annotation Tuesday! Buzz Bissinger and “The Killing Trail” Buzz Bissinger’s “The Killing Trail” — his unremittingly bleak 1995 account of “fag-bashing” in Texas — was his first story for Vanity Fair. (He is still a contributor, and has… January 28, 2014 Meet the Storytellers: The Nieman Class of 2014 Every fellow who comes through Lippmann House is a storyteller of a sort, whether with words or visuals or data or sound. The Class of 2014 arrived from across journalistic… January 16, 2014 “Narrative Sweat & Flow,” Part 3: Amy Harmon and Anne Hull Editor’s note: The Oregonian’s Simina Mistreanu spoke to seven narrative journalists for her University of Missouri master’s project on longform. On Tuesday, we ran her setup, a piece on the challenges and importance… December 6, 2013 Storyboard 75: The big book of narrative, devoted to excellence in journalistic storytelling Astute readers will notice there are more than 75 entries here. Think of it as a greatest hits album with bonus tracks. October 3, 2013 Featured Fellow: Robert Caro Robert CaroNieman Class of 1966The bestselling biographer of Robert Moses and Lyndon Johnson, Caro has won every major literary prize — some of them, such as the Pulitzer, twice. In 2010,… September 27, 2013 Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 12 Next