Search results for “so you want to write a book” Showing 998 results The allusions and confusions of regional references The editor muses on how cultural references have the power to make writing more intimate and authentic, but can also leave readers out August 27, 2024 Reporting the long arc of trauma recovery A Seattle Times intern resisted easy news angles to learn the truth of recovery for five women mountain bikers who survived a cougar attack August 14, 2024 Reporting beyond shame and blame, secrets and stereotypes Esquire's Mark Warren immersed himself in evangelical Alabama to find the pain and grace behind a beloved pastor's suicide August 8, 2024 How a reporter glimpsed the future of America in a crystal-ball city Atlantic writer George Packer takes readers to the grounded realities of America's battles over growth, race, climate change and water August 1, 2024 The art of the narrative interview: Filling in scenic details A last phase of interviewing is to gather the details that create cinematic scenes written with a distinct POV and camera lens July 25, 2024 The art of the narrative interview: Finding the story’s arc To gather the goods for a successful narrative, a central focus of interviewing needs to track the journey of situation or event July 19, 2024 The art of the narrative interview: Pre-interviewing for a successful pitch A narrative journalist and nonfiction author shares how she pre-reports to find a viable story and a compelling central character July 18, 2024 Effective editing: Navigating failures of the military’s mental health system A project annotation by Alexandra Zayas of ProPublica offers insights to how an editor sees story potential and guides reporters July 11, 2024 An imprint of journalistic values The editor reflects on the lifelong lessons learned at a special time in a special newsroom July 2, 2024 A longform editor on immersive storytelling and its role in journalism As the Guardian Long Read marks its 10th anniversary, editor David Wolf defines the qualities and purpose of literary journalism June 28, 2024 Previous 1 … 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 … 100 Next