Report by Joseph S. Pete
Grinning like a mattress-store salesman, Sam handed us all hardhats and protective eyeglasses.
Journalism
The Ruins of Gary, Indiana
Oct 30, 2017
Messages from a Former Cambodian Prison
Sep 18, 2017
Report by Alyssa Sorresso
It’s starting again in the U.S.A.
Everything that Rises
Sep 18, 2017
Report by Steven Volynets
Admitting you are a writer at Wheeler’s is like admitting to folding origami or shopping at the Whole Foods.
The Communion of Saints
Nov 14, 2016
Theme Essay by Jo Scott-Coe
I don’t delude myself that writing an essay can somehow undo an act of violence.
Dear Rupert Murdoch (and Mark Zuckerberg)
Sep 19, 2016
Open Letter by Jeremiah Horrigan
As I’ve learned the hard way, Mr. Murdoch, you weren’t the worst thing to happen to me or journalism.
How I Became a First-Person Journalist
Mar 21, 2016
TW Column by Martha Nichols
In literary circles, nonfiction writing is often called everything but journalism.
Hooking Teens with the Real World
Oct 05, 2015
Theme Essay by Marina Budhos and Marc Aronson
You can’t assume that teenagers are interested in what you have to say—it’s your job to pull them in by intriguing and delighting them.
What Journalists Can Teach Memoir Writers
Nov 17, 2014
TW Column by Martha Nichols
First-person journalism is my antidote to much of what goes on in creative nonfiction classes.
Caitlin Moran: “You Just Can’t Argue with Cool”
Nov 03, 2014
TW Interview by Lorraine Berry
Just by being working class, I’m a minority in the industry, and then to be a woman on top of that is absolutely nuts.
"Women and Power" in the NYT Book Review
Oct 15, 2014
TW Opinion by Lorraine Berry and Martha Nichols
At a time when female critics from Caitlin Moran to Mary Beard are being harassed all over the Internet, the lack of editorial attitude is troubling.
