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Meshing Science, Money and Politics in a Book About AIDS Vaccines

‘Narrative was an obvious tool for approaching such a story….’
September 15, 2002

Historical Writing and the Revival of Narrative

‘…the line between scholarly and popular writing is now much more difficult to discern.’
March 15, 2002

Writing About Ordinary Lives

‘I wanted to move the realm of curiosity into the lives of people who had been ignored….’
March 15, 2002

The State of Narrative Nonfiction Writing

On May 6, 2000, the Nieman Foundation and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism convened a panel of journalists to discuss narrative journalism. This event occurred during a two-day conference…
September 15, 2000

‘Narrative Writing Looked Easy.’

It wasn’t, but with help the writer used French fries to explain Asia’s financial crisis.
September 15, 2000

Foreign Correspondents Transform Their Coverage Into Books

Rwandan refugees board a cargo plane in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that will take them back to Kigali, Rwanda. A mother sits next to her daughter who died…
March 15, 1999

Cloning, a Great Story, but Know What You Are Writing

Remaking Eden: Cloning and Beyond in a Brave New WorldLee M. SilverAvon Books. 317 Pages. $25.Those biologists who tend toward irreverence say their conservative peers have one standard response to…
June 15, 1998
Tool of the Trade

Tool of the Trade

The reporter’s notebook, treasured artifact of the craft, faces its own digital disruption.
January 30, 2025
Nieman Reports’ Top 5 First-Person Essays of 2024 

Nieman Reports’ Top 5 First-Person Essays of 2024 

As 2024 winds down, here are 5 personal essays from the past year we at Nieman Reports think are worth a (re)read
December 23, 2024
“You Must Stand Up”: Amanda Becker on Chronicling the Fallout of Roe v. Wade's Reversal

“You Must Stand Up”: Amanda Becker on Chronicling the Fallout of Roe v. Wade’s Reversal

In her new book, Becker reports on the personal and political ramifications of Roe’s end, and the fight to preserve abortion access across the U.S.
December 11, 2024