Search results for “mayborn” Showing 63 results Sharpen your narrative journalism skills in 2021 at these writers’ conferences EDITOR’S NOTE: This post was updated on June 1, 2021, with new information. Changes or additions are highlighted.If you’re feeling stalled and rusty in your writing, you’re far from alone.… February 17, 2021 Gems of wisdom: Start writing, read out loud, and send handwritten notes Notes from The Mayborn: A first-timer finds comfort and good advice August 1, 2019 Covering failures in the justice system with patience for facts and sensitivity to victims Notes from The Mayborn: Pamela Colloff on how to walk the careful line between journalistic revelation and dramatic exploitation July 31, 2019 “Righteous rage” and powerful journalism EDITOR’S NOTE: The Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference, now in its 15th year, has grown into one of the the premier journalistic gatherings in the United States. This year’s conference centered… July 23, 2019 About a bear: The story behind the story of “The Loneliest Polar Bear” How The Oregonian tracked the uncertain fate of an abandoned bear cub and created a multimedia phenomenon that informed other projects April 19, 2019 A nutcracker suite: How top journalists interpret the dance of the nut graf Perspectives from more than 20 top journalists on what the "nut graf" really means February 1, 2019 Don’t be a turkey: Earn your flight wings Editor’s note: At Storyboard, we’re always looking for moments of inspiration, epiphany and, yes, struggle that we can all relate to or learn from. We hope to make such discoveries… October 17, 2018 Start 2018 out right with some literary journalism conferences and workshops The Power of Narrative: Telling True Stories in Turbulent TimesMarch 23-25Boston UniversityBoston, MassachusettsIt looks like the longest-running narrative journalism conference is making a point of spotlighting great female journalists and… January 4, 2018 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 Katherine Boo’s 15 rules for narrative nonfiction — now this is a “must-read” At the Mayborn Conference for storytellers, the Pulitzer winner warns against falling in love with the craft too much, and says that “getting it right matters way more than whether… July 25, 2017 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next
