Search results for “power of storytelling” Showing 456 results The game-changing union of digital innovation and “emotional storytelling” The Financial Times is not typically linked with literary or narrative journalism. But Robin Kwong, head of digital delivery for the global news organization, is pushing to expand the approaches… October 30, 2019 Learning to look up, down, sideways, backwards and beyond while storytelling Storytellers in any medium can learn from those in others. Writers must know how to paint mental images through the hieroglyphics of text, apply (and break) rules of grammar to… March 13, 2019 Altered states of storytelling at the L.A. Times Festival of Books The L.A. Times Book Festival, held over the weekend of April 21-22, is an annual celebration of reading and literary culture in a town often stereotyped as not exactly bookish.… May 1, 2018 Point of view: a powerful narrative tool Point of view is a powerful narrative tool. Take, for example, the Newest Americans project that we spotlighted this week. For some politicians and hate-mongerers, immigrants are a scourge. But… April 6, 2018 The Power of Narrative conference captures the #MeToo zeitgeist This year’s Power of Narrative conference seemed to capture the #MeToo zeitgeist, with speakers like author Roxane Gay and the Boston Globe’s Sacha Pfeiffer talking about the uncomfortable truths of… March 29, 2018 A tribute to audio storytelling, and to the memory of bedtime stories This is a very “audio” week on Storyboard, and I’d like to have more of them. Storytelling has so many forms, and sometimes we hear stories better than we read… February 9, 2018 “The Watchdog” on the importance of storytelling in consumer reporting You might not think of consumer columnists as narrative storytellers, or investigative reporters. But journalist Dave Lieber, “The Watchdog” for the Dallas Morning News, is a big fan of the… February 6, 2018 A salute to storytelling in the Middle East: Syria, Saudi Arabia and Shadid This week we spotlighted the storytelling of the Middle East on Storyboard. Too often the coverage is of the bird’s-eye-view variety, either because of dangerous conditions or cultural differences. But… January 26, 2018 The power of historical nonfiction: “Let me tell you what happened right on this spot a long time ago” A weekly roundup of some favorite things, for your reading and listening pleasure December 1, 2017 We look under the storytelling hood, with great tips on pitching *and* writing We really looked under the hood of literary journalism this week, with wonderful tips on how to pitch and write your stories. In the second installment of our series “The… November 17, 2017 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 46 Next