Search results for “the pitch” Showing 366 results 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 When the story passion burns bright A visit from a younger writer reminds the editor of the joys and challenges of being immersed in "full story" June 18, 2024 Effective editing: Mutual trust and knowing the heart of a story For the Washington Post's Lynda Robinson, "The goal is to say ‘yes’ as much as possible and ‘no’ as little as possible." June 12, 2024 Nieman Storyboard Podcast How Pamela Colloff wrote her first book, about a con artist turned jailhouse informant The award-winning journalist discusses her new book, ‘Catch the Devil,’ for the Season Two premiere… March 12, 2024 How a business reporter approached a story about sex-content influencers Drew Harwell peeked behind the screen of OnlyFans, a social media sex site, for The Washington Post's "creator economy" series January 17, 2024 David Grann Part 2: Craft wisdom and breaking into narrative nonfiction The renowned author shares insights on vetting story ideas, meticulous research and revision, the value of editors and pitching The New Yorker January 11, 2024 Peek inside a successful book proposal Author Kim Cross annotates the lengthy proposal that landed a contract for the book that revisits the 1993 Polly Klaas kidnapping November 17, 2023 Will history be served by email clutter? By Jacqui BanaszynskiAccording to the adage, people don’t regret the things they did in life — only those they didn’t.I don’t buy it — anymore than I buy the assurance… November 15, 2023 Embedded war reporting with courage and common sense "Your eyes and ears and nose should be wide open the whole time." ~ Luke Mogelson of The New Yorker on reporting from the front lines September 28, 2023 A meditation on violence, grief and healing in Uvalde, Texas By Trevor PyleWhen a former student killed 19 students and two teachers in a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school last year, the ache spread worldwide. One who felt the pain keenly… August 24, 2023 Previous 1 … 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 … 37 Next
