Search results for “so you want to write a book” Showing 995 results Will Bunch writes about a child who dreamed of flying Plus: The "Division Street Revisited" podcast, and stories of your first big break. February 7, 2025 Effective editing: ‘I’m in service of you, the writer’ Author Glenn Stout has built a following as a freelance editor, giving writers confidence, solutions and sometimes channeling their voice November 7, 2024 5 shared lessons from some masters of narrative nonfiction A journalist starting her career turned to the older generation of "new journalists" to learn the skills and ethics of narrative September 20, 2024 When you can’t paint over problems and need to tear your story down to the studs A kitchen renovation reminds a writer that not every story can be saved without a complete rewrite and a thoughtful blueprint August 28, 2024 Think your book is done? Think again After four years reporting, writing and rewriting, a first-time book author sends in her manuscript — then braces for another year-plus of work August 22, 2024 How audience can guide your writing The editor and a friend engage in a respectful debate about who they think of when they write August 6, 2024 “Go out, little book, into the world.” From an interview with author Margaret Atwood July 30, 2024 The art of the narrative interview: Sequencing your story A matrix of spreadsheets and physical calendars can help a writer organize notes, track scenes and visualize a story timeline July 24, 2024 Effective editing: Trust and Ted Lasso-style cheerleading For the ProPublica deputy managing editor Alexandra Zayas, emotional intelligence is as important as journalistic craft skills July 11, 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 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 100 Next
