Search results for “top storyboard posts” Showing 227 results Videos taken by Parler users from the U.S. Capitol assault tell a valuable story Last week, Sen. Mitt Romney called for preserving evidence of the destruction caused by the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol “so that 150 years from now, as people… February 9, 2021 How 66 days of shell art helped a retired journalist rediscover her writing voice EDITOR’S NOTE: Cathy Henkel, a retired newspaper reporter and editor from Seattle, was wintering on the west coast of Mexico when borders closed because of COVID. She turned a hobby… January 29, 2021 Lessons in the purpose of poetic language from a presidential inauguration EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of two posts today analyzing the power of the presidential inaugural poem delivered Jan. 20, 2020, by Amanda Gorman, and reflecting on its place in… January 21, 2021 America’s first hip-hop inaugural poem ties history to the present, optimism to urgency EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of two posts today analyzing the power of the presidential inaugural poem delivered Jan. 20, 2020, by Amanda Gorman, and reflecting on its place in… January 21, 2021 Reconstructing the tragedy of COVID from the epicenter of New York City’s outbreak One of the most heartbreaking realities of the coronavirus pandemic is particularly harsh: Patients usually die alone, separated from their loved ones with only a cellphone or iPad to say… January 7, 2021 Thrilling journalism in face of a terrible year A version of this essay was published as the Storyboard newsletter on Jan. 1, 2020 A flip of a calendar page and, just like that, 2020 is over. Of course, it… January 5, 2021 “The mountains on the horizon …” Cal Hooper is a Chicago cop who was ditched by his wife, estranged from his daughter, haunted by past cases and addicted to the action. Somewhere along the way, the… December 29, 2020 A very few of my favorite fiction reads of 2020 I started with the notion of trying to wade through the weeds of this past year and list the things that kept me in astonishment as a reader, writer, editor… December 24, 2020 #3 rule of pitching: Flyspeck your copy In story pitches, first impressions count November 20, 2020 A master of sports journalism tackles a new writing challenge: narrative on Facebook Dave Kindred never intended to take on this project. Truth is, he didn’t even think of the Facebook posts he’s been writing as a project.But last spring, the walls began… November 18, 2020 Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 … 23 Next