Search results for “nieman” Showing 1735 results Work the problem: Story regret Our “Work the problem” series continues with a psychological situation that every writer faces:How do you make peace with stories you wish you’d done differently?Fielding this one is Esquire legend… May 17, 2013 “The Prophets of Oak Ridge” Our latest Notable Narrative: “The Prophets of Oak Ridge,” Dan Zak’s 9,448-word Washington Post project—and, as of this morning, e-book—about a house painter, a drifter and an 82-year-old nun who… May 14, 2013 How’s it going with The Big Round Table and other narrative ventures, Michael Shapiro? As if longtime Columbia J-school professor Michael Shapiro didn’t already have enough to do, with Big Round Table launching in September: Yesterday he put 17 of his students’ stories online… May 10, 2013 Why Charles Ramsey’s interview is great (and it’s okay* to think so) Everybody loved the Charles Ramsey interviews on freeing Amanda Berry, one of three young women abducted in Cleveland a decade ago and apparently held captive all this time. Then of… May 9, 2013 "Why’s this so good?" No. 77: Danny and the carjackers @GlobeMoskowitzOne of the most riveting stories to emerge from the Boston Marathon bombing coverage was the Boston Globe piece, by Eric Moskowitz, about “Danny,” the young Chinese entrepreneur who spent… May 7, 2013 Prize stories, Part 2: A National Magazine Award for Pamela Colloff Storytelling prize season wound down last night with the presentation of the National Magazine Awards, the Pulitzers of the American magazine world. Texas Monthly’s Pamela Colloff took the “Ellie” for her two-part… May 3, 2013 "How’d you find that ‘invisible army’ story, Sarah Stillman?" Sarah Stillman’s “The Invisible Army” (The New Yorker, June 2011) told the stunning and deeply reported tale of the 70,000 “third-country nationals” who work on U.S. military bases in war… May 2, 2013 Annotation Tuesday! Eli Saslow and the family con A top reporter and storyteller, Eli Saslow was named a Pulitzer Prize finalist in feature writing two weeks ago for his story about a struggling swimming pool salesman.Today, in the… April 30, 2013 Prize storytelling: The 2013 Pulitzers At some point, we’ll round up some of the better deadline storytelling from the past two weeks’ historic news out of Boston and Texas and Washington, D.C., and Mississippi and Cambridge and Watertown, but let’s end… April 26, 2013 The story of a moment When the bombs went off, we were talking about Miranda. Specifically, we* were talking about David Simon’s treatment of the Miranda warning in his book, Homicide: A Year on the… April 25, 2013 Previous 1 … 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 … 174 Next