Search results for “so you want to write a book” Showing 999 results Sherman Alexie, Garry Kasparov, The Caravan and more! It's grab bag Friday… Take a gander at some of the more interesting writing we’ve seen lately. These pieces are more or less narrative, and come at storytelling from different angles, but are all are worth… January 29, 2010 Interview: Brenda Ann Kenneally on recording the lives of "Upstate Girls" Earlier this week, we talked with Brenda Ann Kenneally, an independent photojournalist who chronicles coming of age in post-industrial America. Her project, “Upstate Girls: What Became of Collar City” won first… January 22, 2010 Interview: Studio 360’s Lu Olkowski on multimedia, poetry and the working poor We talked by phone last week with Lu Olkowski, a contributing producer with public radio's Studio 360 and co-creator of our latest Notable Narrative, “Women of Troy.” Here, Olkowski describes how the… January 21, 2010 Interview: Ted Genoways on journalism and documentary poetry Poetry may not be the first vehicle journalists come up with when they think of reported stories—in fact, poetry may not be on most journalists’ list at all. Virginia Quarterly Review editor… January 21, 2010 Paige Williams on "Finding Dolly Freed" Yesterday on the Storyboard, we looked at a new approach to narrative by focusing on Paige Williams' self-published project "Finding Dolly Freed." That post considered the possiblities for crowdfunded narrative journalism,… January 15, 2010 Charles Pierce on the future of narrative journalism: "anyone not concerned isn’t paying attention" I talked this week with Charles Pierce about the end-of-decade summary he did for Esquire. Pierce, who also works for The Boston Globe Magazine, talks (and perhaps writes—see end of… January 7, 2010 Adrienne Mayor on putting the story in history Adrienne Mayor was a 2009 National Book Award finalist for her nonfiction book The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome’s Deadliest Enemy. Mayor, a visiting scholar at… December 19, 2009 CBC Dispatches (Part 3): writing for radio [This is Part 3 in our series stealing the best tips from the audio storytelling handbook of the CBC's Dispatches radio program. Parts 1 and 2 ran earlier this week.]We at Dispatches have seen thousands… December 4, 2009 The end of the line for the Lone Ranger? A how-to guide for narrative collaboration When The Roanoke Times “Age of Uncertainty” won Documentary Project of the Year from Pictures of the Year International, it wasn’t the narrative writing or the photography or the Web… November 24, 2009 The Moth’s Lea Thau on storytelling In some places, the spoken story is thriving. Last night in Boston, that 800-pound gorilla of live storytelling, the Moth, put on an event at the Tsai Performance Center. We decided… October 30, 2009 Previous 1 … 95 96 97 98 99 100 Next