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Truth, Power, Art: A Critical Manifesto on Creative Nonfiction

Truth, Power, Art: A Critical Manifesto on Creative Nonfiction

Lauren Markham and Chris Feliciano Arnold on the Urgency Writing Truth to Power

By Lauren Markham and Chris Feliciano Arnold | March 13, 2025

Bylines and Big Edits: How a Career in Journalism Taught Elizabeth Harris the Techniques of Fiction

Bylines and Big Edits: How a Career in Journalism Taught Elizabeth Harris the Techniques of Fiction

The Author of "How to Sleep at Night" on Revising, Writerly Advice, and Making People Very Mad

By Elizabeth Harris | January 7, 2025

A Call From the Journalism Academy for an External Review at <em>The New York Times</em>

A Call From the Journalism Academy for an External Review at The New York Times

Read an Open Letter From Scholars and Professors Across the Country

By Literary Hub | April 30, 2024

The Female Journalist Who Helped Create the Field of Science Reporting

The Female Journalist Who Helped Create the Field of Science Reporting

Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette on Jane Stafford, Gender in Journalism, and the Pioneering Science Service Organization

By Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette | August 22, 2023

How Dealing in Facts Helps Fiction Writers Hone Their Craft

How Dealing in Facts Helps Fiction Writers Hone Their Craft

Tracey Lien on Using Journalistic Techniques and Tricks to Complete Her Novel

By Tracey Lien | September 14, 2022

Luke Mogelson on the Far-Right, the Militia Movement, and the Threat of Trumpism

Luke Mogelson on the Far-Right, the Militia Movement, and the Threat of Trumpism

And Other Lessons From His New Book The Storm is Here

By Luke Mogelson | September 12, 2022

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When Writing Becomes Traumatic: Reporting on the Jonestown Massacre

By Julia Scheeres | July 13, 2022

Patrick Radden Keefe on Why Access in Journalism is Overrated

By Patrick Radden Keefe | July 1, 2022

Heat, Rain, and Snow in Baltimore: On Reporting in the Pre-Digital Era

By David Michael Ettlin | June 30, 2022

Patrick Radden Keefe on the Fine Line Between Reporting and Storytelling

Patrick Radden Keefe on the Fine Line Between Reporting and Storytelling

From Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers‘ Conference

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | September 17, 2021

Libraries are crowdfunding an open access collection of American prison newspapers.

Libraries are crowdfunding an open access collection of American prison newspapers.

By Walker Caplan | May 28, 2021

Inside a Reporters Notebook at the US-Mexico Border

Inside a Reporters Notebook at the US-Mexico Border

Jacob Soboroff on Writing About Family Separation

By Jacob Soboroff | July 17, 2020

Gerald Posner: 6 Lessons From Decades of Investigative Reporting

Gerald Posner: 6 Lessons From Decades of Investigative Reporting

On FOIA, Difficult Sourcing, and In-Person Interviews

By Gerald Posner | March 16, 2020

In the Big Arena, Searching for the Heart of College Basketball

In the Big Arena, Searching for the Heart of College Basketball

Has March Madness Lost Something Essential About the Sport?

By John Feinstein | March 4, 2020

'Is the Newspaper Office the Place<br> for a Girl?'

'Is the Newspaper Office the Place
for a Girl?'

On Life as a Female Reporter at the Turn of the Century

By Julie Des Jardins | January 24, 2020

Nationalism, Exclusionary Politics, and the Fate of Kashmir Under Modi's India

Nationalism, Exclusionary Politics, and the Fate of Kashmir Under Modi's India

Rohini Mohan and Praveen Donthi Talk to V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 16, 2020

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