Search results for “writing+the+book” Showing 1150 results Learning to see: A landscape of ice, a blind boy’s eyes, a grizzly bear and a wall stain How writers use color to develop metaphor, meaning and emotion July 25, 2018 “She’s just telling what’s real out there that she sees.” —Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Anne Tyler on discovering Eudora Welty July 11, 2018 Shadows cast on the love of a game How the profile of a sweet sport led to news scoops and a dark mystery, and how the mystery drove a narrative July 3, 2018 Learning to see beyond first sight Editor’s note: We are trying out a new feature. Call it writing practice (with a nod to Natalie Goldberg’s “Writing Down the Bones,” where I first encountered the term). Or… June 28, 2018 “They have to do everything the men did, except backwards and with ideals.” —Amanda Hess, New York Times Critic's Notebook June 12, 2018 June 20, 2018 Feeding the world – and feeling despair A former farmer turns to writing to uncover the global crisis of farmer suicides – and plants the seeds of a response June 12, 2018 Beyond Boko Haram: Pictures from Nigeria Photojournalist Rahima Gambo invited schoolgirls to collaborate with her to create images reflecting intimate moments of joy and playfulness that challenge our perceptions of victimhood and war June 7, 2018 At the Guardian’s Long Read, no rigid formula or geographic limits The editor's advice: Study what's been published before. Be authoritative, fresh and "arresting." Dare to send a (good) cold pitch June 5, 2018 Welcome to pizza, potluck and a story potlatch I’m writing this from a mash-up of a magazine newsroom in Bucharest. The walls are smelly and stained from a recent flood in the apartment above. Desks are cluttered with… June 1, 2018 Steve Almond and “Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country” In a collection of essays, the writer argues that stories matter, and bad stories lead to bad outcomes May 3, 2018 Previous 1 … 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 … 115 Next