newsletter Storyboard Best of 2025 (Part 2!) More of your favorite stories, books, podcasts, and docs. Plus: The craft of filmmaking, and how to bring characters to life December 19, 2025 Mark Armstrong How we reveal our character Scenes from an election week. Plus: Selling a book proposal and the value of a ‘flop’ November 7, 2025 Mark Armstrong ‘Your story is worth telling’ Danyel Smith on journaling through life and work. Plus: National Book Award finalists, and the elements of a story pitch October 10, 2025 Mark Armstrong 10 storytelling moments from the summer Stories and conversations you may have missed — from Bloomberg, Texas Monthly, ‘This American Life,’ and more August 29, 2025 Mark Armstrong Revisiting the historical narrative in a reported memoir Sara Kehaulani Goo tells a personal story about Maui. Plus: what happens when your subjects don't like your story? August 22, 2025 Erika Hayasaki How a love letter becomes a documentary (and vice versa) Filmmaker Matt Wolf on the making of "Pee-wee as Himself," plus Bloomberg’s report on one city's relationship with a private ICE detention center May 30, 2025 Mark Armstrong A new podcast episode and a Pulitzer Prize-winning story, annotated Kim Cross on reporting for narrative, and breaking down Mark Warren's Esquire story on the death of a beloved pastor May 9, 2025 Mark Armstrong How podcast storytelling is evolving Plus: Texas Monthly comes to TV, Jelani Cobb tells a superhero story, and 10 tips for writing about family May 2, 2025 Mark Armstrong What is journalism, and why does it matter? Pulitzer Prize winner Mary Schmich's new podcast, plus Livingston Awards and local storytelling in Charlotte, North Carolina April 25, 2025 Mark Armstrong Here are the books that inspired you Our guide to the best books in storytelling, letters to the editor, Peabody Award nominees April 18, 2025 Mark Armstrong 1 2 Next
