Search results for “so you want to write a book” Showing 1035 results Five life hacks for beating writer’s block Every writer procrastinates. Even John McPhee, one of the most prolific writers of our time. “I’ll go hours before I’m able to write a word,” he has said. “I’ll make tea. I… January 8, 2019 A writer Instagrams his way back to love … or something close to it Conversation with Tyrone Beason: How a Seattle Times reporter chronicled his relationship with the streets, and learned to tell a story with his phone January 4, 2019 Yes, everyone, there is a reason to believe … From one crusty newspaperman in 19th century to another in the 21st, the "Yes, Virginia" letter endures, transcending time and cynicism December 25, 2018 Large writing lessons from a small space A morning’s hasty scroll through Facebook earlier this week showed the above photo from Traci Angel, an author, teacher and freelancer based in Kansas City and a recent Storyboard contributor.… November 22, 2018 “…readers want to feel secure in the hands of the author.” —Novelist John Sandford (aka Pulitzer Prize winning journalist John Camp) November 21, 2018 Thoughts on voice: What it is (and isn’t). And how to find yours Growing up in a family of Chinese immigrant mathematicians and scientists, then ditching my PhD in biology for a career in journalism makes me somewhat of a maverick. But that… November 6, 2018 Narrative in a weekend conference, and the thank-you note that followed Power of Storytelling 2018, Bucharest, RomaniaBelow is a post offered on Facebook earlier this month as a thank you to speakers and attendees at the 8th Edition of the Power… October 31, 2018 “How could you have a new country without excellent dreamers?” —A character in "The Plover," a novel by Brian Doyle October 25, 2018 Mic drop? A veteran longform writer trades notebook for headphones, text for sound Cynthia Gorney fumbled with gear and interviews to report her first podcast October 18, 2018 Don’t be a turkey: Earn your flight wings Editor’s note: At Storyboard, we’re always looking for moments of inspiration, epiphany and, yes, struggle that we can all relate to or learn from. We hope to make such discoveries… October 17, 2018 Previous 1 … 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 … 104 Next