Search results for “writing the book” Showing 1145 results Reporting beyond the first headlines A Washington Post team went back to Kenosha, Wisconsin, and found a story that defied easy narratives and cardboard characters October 14, 2020 How a reporter tracked good intentions to problematic consequences in family court An offhand remark by a source caught Stephanie Clifford’s interest. More than a year later, the reporter revealed a harrowing problem previously obscured in the murk of the family court… October 13, 2020 An intimate narrative from inside a COVID-afflicted nursing home — reported by phone Katie Engelhart on the reality of nursing homes and the undercovered issue of elder care in America: "We all think we won't end up in a nursing home." October 7, 2020 #1 rule of pitching: Study the publication Researching the basics of the site you're pitching to — story length, purpose and tone — reveals respect for the work of reporting September 25, 2020 Wisdom from Melissa Fay Greene about deep reporting on sensitive subjects Her Atlantic story following the fate of adopted Romanian orphans delves into science, psychology and the tricky shoals of parenthood September 23, 2020 How Reveal investigated the systemic abuse of America’s caregivers An investigative series exposed the entrenched practice of exploiting care workers for profit, giving silenced and underpaid caregivers a voice September 22, 2020 What challenged Andrea Pitzer to write what she calls her best work ever When she set out from Russian port of Murmansk on a 60-foot sailboat headed to Novaya Zemlya in August 2019, journalist Andrea Pitzer had few expectations. She hoped to visit… September 10, 2020 Introducing “The Pivot,” in which journalists find their way through industry chaos The Pivot: A brief preludeOn an early afternoon in early March in Upper Manhattan, a dozen graduate students in Columbia Journalism School’s Arts and Culture seminar gathered their notebooks and… September 9, 2020 7 Fatal Flaws of Story Pitches How to identify common mistakes that get in the way of landing that big idea September 3, 2020 Economic Hardship Reporting Project seeks story pitches that personalize poverty "Mine your life," says managing director David Wallis; think about what you’re an expert in and share that story September 2, 2020 Previous 1 … 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 … 115 Next