Search results for “context” Showing 507 results Newsroom Ode #2: Making story hay whether the sun shines or not EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a series of odes that chronicle the legacy newsroom. Each is written from different first-person perspective. Together they create the mumbled narrative of a… January 14, 2019 An “Advent Manifesto” written in 100 short bursts becomes a study in deep writing EDITOR’S NOTE: The below note came to us from Cathy Grimes, a Nieman Fellow alum and faithful Storyboard reader. She said it was prompted by recent posts in which other… December 24, 2018 A “final” phone call from the wildfires inspires an unusual, intimate story written under the fire of deadline A conversation with Corina Knoll of The Los Angeles Times: She broke with convention and just wrote it "how I felt it should be told" December 19, 2018 Braving the Drake Passage, swimming with leopard seals and interviewing a non-talker From the archives: National Geographic writer Craig Welch turns silent subjects into the compelling voices of climate change December 5, 2018 “…readers want to feel secure in the hands of the author.” —Novelist John Sandford (aka Pulitzer Prize winning journalist John Camp) November 21, 2018 Eulogy for Paradise: A breaking news story framed as the profile and history of a town The Facebook post was conversational and almost light-hearted:And on Day Two of Camp Fire coverage, I spilled water all over my notebook and laptop (tips?!). Seems fitting that the only… November 15, 2018 Telling the video story: Scatter visual breadcrumbs, keep the camera steady and shoot from the heart Eric Seals on the secret to successful video: It's about the story, not the gear October 26, 2018 “How could you have a new country without excellent dreamers?” —A character in "The Plover," a novel by Brian Doyle October 25, 2018 Finding a narrative in “our most urgent national conversation”: the one about guns How three reporters, a national news chain and 21 strangers who met to talk became a 5,000-word tale with character, intimacy, structure and drama October 23, 2018 A conversation with Tommy Tomlinson: Getting naked in print and public A writer who tells intimate stories of others turns his notebook on himself in a searing memoir that undresses his own and America's obesity October 9, 2018 Previous 1 … 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 … 51 Next