Search results for “writing the book” Showing 1150 results Not just another sappy Christmas story Reporters of a certain place and time — Eugene, Oregon, in the 1970s — loved to tell stories about how they were hired. At the time, the Eugene Register-Guard was… January 3, 2020 Gratitude Notes (#25): Classic guides, classy pens, fast keyboards and supportive friends Editor’s note: This month, we bring you brief reminders from pros around the world about what or who helped them forward in their careers. [dcI[/dc] am thankful for William Zinsser’s book… December 27, 2019 The chronic pain of runaway medical debt An investigative narrative exposes a system where the bounty hunter rules December 24, 2019 From basketball stardom to rosary beads Twenty-five years after a college athlete keeps a promise to God, ESPN follows up with a rare story from inside a cloistered convent December 10, 2019 Coming home from stories of war Last month, journalist, filmmaker and military veteran Zack Baddorf made a plea, in an essay for Nieman Reports, that more veterans consider careers in journalism and more newsrooms hire veterans.… December 4, 2019 Dishing up some sides of gratitude with notes Journalists take a moment to remember what they're thankful for: from editors to decent pay help. November 28, 2019 The 1619 project: Tracing steps backwards to find a way forward How a USA Today team helped a woman search her ancestral roots in Angola, home to the first Africans sold into slavery in what would become the U.S. November 26, 2019 Some warbly thoughts on “voice” Defining a writer’s “voice” has always stumped me. It came up again recently, when a journalism professor put me on speaker phone with her class of college freshmen, who had… November 22, 2019 A needle in time to heal pains of the past The Power of Storytelling: A journalist and novelist with a painful legacy picks up threads of the family story she's never known how to write November 22, 2019 “As they say, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.” — Margaret Atwood, from her dystopian novel "The Testaments" November 13, 2019 Previous 1 … 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 … 115 Next