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Excerpts From Leslie Koren’s Stories

RELATED ARTICLE“Writing Stories to Reach Young Adults”– Leslie KorenMy editors told me I’d need to lose the formal newspaper tone and spice up my stories when I took on this…

Targeting Young Women as Newspaper Readers

The Arizona Republic uses a magazine-style tabloid focused on fashion to bring younger women to the paper.

Drawing Young Urban Commuters to a New Tabloid

‘Even the name had to say, “Look at me. I’m not like the other papers.”’

How a Newspaper Becomes ‘H.I.P.’

To attract younger readers, a newspaper needs to be ‘human, interactive and personal.’

Retaining the Core While Reaching Out to the Young

What is needed is a talented young staff, fresh ideas, and a solid business plan.

Approaching the End of the ‘Monomedia’ Era

Why do young people insist in not understanding what we, the press, do for them?

When Teens Own a Part of the Newspaper

By featuring teen voices and experiences, a newspaper gives younger readers a place to call their own.

Exploring the Alaskan National Wildlife Refuge

By boat and backpack, three journalists wander through this vast, treeless tundra.

Meshing Young Ideas With Older Sensibilities

At the Orlando Sentinel, reaching a younger audience is happening without alienating their older one.

Reporting From the Battlefield

‘… the unwritten last paragraph, the untaken last photo frame, is the true memorial of the war correspondent.’