Search results for “writing the book” Showing 1163 results 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 David Grann Part 1: A deep-dive into “The Wager” The New Yorker writer and bestselling author — who says he's not a “natural writer” — shares the research and writing process behind his latest book January 10, 2024 The power of flexible focus As a new year begins, the editor reflects on three words that can power our stories — and our aspirations: What happens next? January 2, 2024 An editor’s sampler: ICYMI recommendations from 2023 The editor offers a range of 10 posts that teach, surprise, delight — and demonstrate Storyboard's commitment to the community December 29, 2023 The enduring gift of stories By Jacqui BanaszynskiI am a Christmas person, without apology. I long ago left behind institutional religious practice. I no longer go big on decorations. But upbringing, culture and, mostly, the… December 25, 2023 Not taking “no” for an answer A freelancer persisted through multiple rejections and 17 edits to land an article in a favorite magazine December 20, 2023 Gifts for reporters and writers! Just in time for the holidays — or any day — journalist and author Kim Cross shares her must-have reporting and writing tools December 13, 2023 Learning from the karma of gratitude By Jacqui BanaszynskiThe gratitude essay I wrote recentlyhas given back in multiples — which is how gratitude is supposed to work. I’ve received several lovely notes in response, including one… December 5, 2023 A New York Times Insider piece takes readers beyond the public persona By Jacqui BanaszynskiThe primary New York Times obit of Henry Kissinger listed it as a “38 MIN READ.” I checked the clock, my to-do list and my energy level. Then… December 1, 2023 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 Previous 1 … 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 … 117 Next
