Bookshelf: Good Prose by Tracy Kidder and Richard Todd
For writers and editors alike, Good Prose: The Art of Nonfiction is a bittersweet read. The renowned nonfiction writer Tracy Kidder and editor Richard Todd have collaborated for more than ... Keep Reading »
Bookshelf: The Sound on the Page by Ben Yagoda
As a beginning writer, I didn’t understand all this talk about voice. Writers were writers, not talkers, and thank goodness for that. Then, in a writing workshop with memoirist Chris ... Keep Reading »
Six essentials for ultralight field reporting
I travel often on assignment, both domestically and overseas, and the more I travel the more fervently I believe in packing as lightly as possible. On a recent two-week research ... Keep Reading »
