Search results for “nut grafs” Showing 67 results “Why’s this so good?” No. 78: Eli Saslow and “Into the Lonely Quiet” Sunday’s Washington Post carried the kind of story that can leave you limp for days. Rare anymore is the narrative that has such a visceral effect, but Eli Saslow’s piece about Jackie and… June 10, 2013 Annotation Tuesday! Amy Wallace on Garry Shandling Reading Amy Wallace's profiles is like sitting around your favorite bar with your favorite super-witty friend and talking about people over cocktails: You come for the companionship and vibe, you… February 5, 2013 Annotation: How ESPN’s Seth Wickersham followed an NFL team’s playoff run from the inside The award-winning sports journalist and author of the new anthology ‘Be on That Hill’ parlays his years of experience into an immersive profile of Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton September 24, 2026 Annotation: Rachel Aviv on reporting and writing her Pulitzer finalist story about a schizophrenia diagnosis The New Yorker staff writer talks about finding the right story structure and working with a family to access medical records and journals May 28, 2026 A profile of a newspaper press becomes a requiem for an era Los Angeles Times veteran Thomas Curwen found professionalism and pride in the last Friday night run of the newspaper's storied presses October 31, 2024 Effective editing: Lynda Robinson annotates a sensitive story on faith and family The Washington Post enterprise editor gives a behind-the-scenes look at how she worked with a reporter to access sources and recreate scenes June 12, 2024 Remembering Memorial Day ~ and the sparks of fresh stories The editor urges a consideration of anniversary and holiday events as doorways to original story work May 27, 2024 Triad ledes: The power of three to tell the story of all The "golden mean" of philosophy, nature and art can help writers tell complex stories of issue and policy with intimacy and humanity March 28, 2024 Reporting past the black-and-white politics of school book bans Education reporter Hannah Natanson profiled a teacher facing a divided classroom as part of the Washington Post's "School Book Wars" series December 6, 2023 A revealing profile of a family that defied their faith’s edict on home schooling "You keep showing up, you keep watching and listening, and you hope that you observe something interesting." ~ Peter Jamison, Washington Post September 14, 2023 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next