Search results for “nieman” Showing 1720 results Your next book club list: National Book Award winners and finalists The 2022 National Book Awards were announced this week. I expect I am not alone in adding the winners in fiction and nonfiction to my wish list and handing it,… November 17, 2022 Peeling back bureaucracy one document, source and interview at a time By Trevor PyleTo guide readers through a thicket of bureaucracy and a shocking policy that had been born there, Caitlin Dickerson first had to slash through it herself. Once she… November 15, 2022 How curiosity about cats inspired practical science stories By Philip KieferIn the last several weeks, Katherine J. Wu, a science writer at the Atlantic, has written a lot about cats. Her run started in late August with a… November 9, 2022 What 8-year-olds can remind us about good writing A journalist and mom goes to her son's third-grade class to teach writing ~ and instead becomes the grateful student November 8, 2022 How the WriterL came to be: The origin story of a narrative community EDITOR’S NOTE: “A Place Called WriterL” is a new collection of some of the listserv discussions about narrative journalism held in the late 1990s through the early 2010s. In a… November 4, 2022 WriterL, the book: A “greatest hits” collection of narrative discussions EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of two essays about the new book “A Place Called Writer L,” a collection of listserv discussions from the 1990s and 2000s. Tomorrow, co-editor Stuart… November 3, 2022 Print beat reporting vs documentary film drama: Pros and cons The Pulitzer-winning aerospace reporter for the Seattle Times became both source and star of a doc film about the Boeing 737 MAX October 27, 2022 When the best form for a complex narrative is a simple structure A standard — some would say ideal — approach to effective narrative nonfiction is to follow a single, primary character through an intimate journey that illuminates a larger social situation.… October 20, 2022 “…Baldwin when you’re stuck. …Coltrane when you’re not.” — President Barack Obama's advice to speechwriter Cody Keenan October 19, 2022 A political narrative shaped for a public audience The headlines coming out of last week’s public hearing of the Congressional Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol focused on the unanimous vote to… October 18, 2022 Previous 1 … 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 … 172 Next