Search results for “so you want to write a book” Showing 999 results 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 What happens to crime scene investigators who have to see the unseeable? Nonfiction author Jay Kirk used time, openness and empathy for a New York Times Magazine profile of the Sandy Hook school shooting investigators June 27, 2024 Finding pockets of joy in the job The editor ponders how to support a frustrated young colleague who is discouraged by talk of industry decline June 25, 2024 Previous 1 … 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 … 100 Next