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Beth Macy

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Beth Macy, a 2010 Nieman Fellow, is the family beat reporter for The Roanoke (Va.) Times and teaches literary journalism to graduate students at Hollins University.

Beth Macy, NF ’10

Macy has spent most of her career at The Roanoke (Va.) Times Working in one region for one medium-sized newspaper for almost 25 years, it’s hard to enumerate the many…

Narrative Writing: Craft to Ethics, Theme to Characters

In ‘Storycraft’ Jack Hart ‘reveals the story behind the stories.’

Family Beat: Stories We Tell Around the Kitchen Table

‘If we tell them well, it won’t matter what medium we use. They can be our saving grace.’