Search results for “writing+the+book” Showing 1163 results A journalist’s journey into her family story leads to a history of American pie EDITOR’S NOTE: This essay is from the archives. If you celebrate American Thanksgiving, I hope it was grand and that you have some leftover pie.By Dustin RenwickOne Saturday morning several… November 22, 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 A newspaper re-embraces print The Guardian again bets on elegant design, elegant writing and a print publication to showcase the best of in-depth nonfiction journalism November 15, 2023 A “wise and lovely” essay enchants the reader in a fellow writer A friend and former colleague analyzes the grace in a meditation by Ann Finkbeiner about the passing of seasons and years October 24, 2023 What happens between the sheets ~ and pages By Jacqui BanaszynskiI have a tendency to notice odd juxtapositions in the news. Many baffle me to the point of annoyance, as when a major news site tells me, on… October 18, 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 How to write boring wonk By Jacqui BanaszynskiA message popped up on my Facebook message box that captured, in short form, a not-infrequent lament I hear from reporters who long to stretch into deeper, more… September 19, 2023 A revealing profile of a family that defied their faith’s edict on home schooling "You keep showing up, you keep watching and listening, and you hope that you observe something interesting." ~ Peter Jamison, Washington Post September 14, 2023 A writer’s education, from pen pals to bylines By Jacqui BanaszynskiOne of the back-to-school things I looked forward to in grade school was the Weekly Reader, a tab-sized newspaper that was handed out in class. I suppose it… August 29, 2023 How a 9/11 narrative guided a gun violence narrative 22 years later By Talia Richman Before our first meeting about how to tackle a tick-tock of the mass shooting at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas, this spring, Kelley Benham French sent… August 25, 2023 Previous 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 … 117 Next
