Search results for “power of storytelling” Showing 427 results The struggle to define cinematic writing Narrative writer, editor and teacher Constance Hale on the elements that make for a true compelling story, with a sampling of writing she loves October 6, 2020 How a viral tweet led to a sensitive story on family, race and America It was the kind of tweet a lot of people would thumb past with no more than a quick “like.” But when Jaweed Kaleem read about a one-woman Black Lives… September 30, 2020 How Reveal investigated the systemic abuse of America’s caregivers An investigative series exposed the entrenched practice of exploiting care workers for profit, giving silenced and underpaid caregivers a voice September 22, 2020 What challenged Andrea Pitzer to write what she calls her best work ever When she set out from Russian port of Murmansk on a 60-foot sailboat headed to Novaya Zemlya in August 2019, journalist Andrea Pitzer had few expectations. She hoped to visit… September 10, 2020 One cold case murder. Two narrative forms. A magazine writer and a documentary filmmaker discuss how storytelling platforms shaped their coverage of the same cold case hate murder August 26, 2020 Two veteran newswomen learn podcasting to retell the story of women’s suffrage Award-winning journalists Ellen Goodman and Lynn Sherr take a deep and intimate dive into the history of the 19th Amendment in "She Votes!" August 18, 2020 What happens when a superstar novelist is asked to profile a superstar actress? Ann Patchett writes about Reese Witherspoon: No celebrity dirt, a storytelling structure, lots of dialog about books and houses and feminism July 28, 2020 How to become a “five-tool” storyteller Major League Baseball, that beloved summer sport, returns to a shortened season later this month. Or at least it is scheduled to, but as with all things in the time… July 14, 2020 How the personal narrative can make the difference between prison and release A veteran journalist discovers the role of story in America's prison system — and "human resilience and grace in the face of adversity" February 25, 2020 Using narrative digression to weave backstory, context and suspense into stories I’m bleary-eyed as I write this. Late last night, I finished several weeks of binge-watching “The West Wing,” all 156 episodes of the nostalgic political series which ran on television… February 5, 2020 Previous 1 … 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 … 43 Next