Search results for “so you want to write a book” Showing 791 results Compelling Story, Unflappable Belief, and Digital Teamwork How does a journalist make the journey to author? A variety of paths and potential pitfalls are here for you to learn from. Authors of memoirs, novels and nonfiction narratives… December 14, 2011 Journalists and Memoir: Reporting + Memory ‘The story must move beyond a verbal regurgitation of hastily recalled anecdotes. You need to report live from your life, researching with interviews, data and documents that support your recollections.’ December 8, 2011 Journalism: Done The Atavist Way ‘… I liked the idea of being part of something new and something that attempts to reinvigorate the field of long-form journalism by re-engineering the business model that pays for… December 8, 2011 Dealing with Hollywood Paul Lieberman, whose newspaper series is being adapted into the film “Gangster Squad,” offers tips—and cautions—for journalists when film or TV folks are interested in a story you have reported.… December 8, 2011 A Literary Exploration of How Power Corrupts This story is ‘about how the worlds of journalism and fiction writing are not as unimaginably different as one might think.’ December 8, 2011 Tips for Journalists Writing Memoirs Several journalists have participated in Michele Weldon’s Writing to Save Your Life memoir writing workshops during the past decade. While she finds that journalists are at an advantage because of… December 8, 2011 Starting as a Journalist, Ending as a Memoirist ‘I have come to realize that my obsessive precision—a great virtue in a reporter—wasn’t necessarily the greatest quality in a would-be memoirist.’ December 7, 2011 Novels Win Out Over Journalism ‘The biggest shift in going from journalism to books is not from scribe to artist, but employee to entrepreneur—suddenly self-employed, with no benefits, no expense account, and no security.’ December 6, 2011 Will Machines Replace Journalists? After looking at start-ups for their book, “The Monkey That Won a Pulitzer,” two Italian journalists launched a project that uses motion graphics to tell news stories with context. September 28, 2011 Carl Sandburg’s Reporting Foretold the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 ‘No other mainstream white journalist in America’s second largest city was writing anything close to Sandburg’s depth about its festering racial problems.’ September 13, 2011 Previous 1 … 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 … 80 Next
