The Threads
5 Ws And An H (12 sessions)
Ethics (5 sessions)
Political Narratives (6 sessions)
Structure (7 sessions)
Narrative In The Newsroom (5 sessions)
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A. 5 Ws AND AN H (12 sessions on CD) $160
#10. The Very Unscientific Art of Telling Baseball Stories -
Ken Burns and David Halberstam
#11. The Very Unscientific Art of Telling Science Stories -
Cornelia Dean and Jon Franklin
#24. Couch, X-Ray, Pals, Words, Deeds: A toolbox for exploring character -
Jay Allison, Ken Burns and Adam Hochschild
#29. Raising Your Voice: Who speaks when you write -
Mark Kramer and Susan Orlean
#31. Finding the Narrative Core: Developing topics into stories -
Lane DeGregory, Louise Kiernan and Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
#40. 20/20: 20 tips from 20 short pieces -
Lane DeGregory
#42. Crime Scenes: Building scenes and finding the universal in criminal justice stories -
Barry Siegel
#48. The Ethics and Art of Reconstructing Scenes -
Melissa Fay Greene
#52. Anything More Than 1200 Words is a Novel: Writing short features -
Barry Newman
#54. Beyond Mawkishness: Narrative for hard, complicated stories -
Louise Kiernan
#63. The Stories Good Columnists Tell -
William F. Woo
#67. From Journalist to Storyteller: Advice to reporters and editors on embracing the role of the narrator -
Maria Carrillo
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B. Ethics (5 sessions on CD) $70
13. What's a True Story?: Ethics and attribution for narrative -
Jacqui Banaszynski, Tom French, Bob Herbert, Mark Kramer, Nick Lemann, Patricia Williams and William F. Woo. Moderated by Bob Giles
23. Applied Ethics 101: High principles and real life stories -
Mark Kramer and Chip Scanlan
34. "I Am Not Making This Up!": Ethical narrative reporting and writing in the post-Jayson Blair era -
Jack Hart
38. Shaping Realities: The ethics of framing the world with narrative -
Jack Hart
48. The Ethics and Art of Reconstructing Scenes -
Melissa Fay Greene
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C. POLITICAL NARRATIVES (6 sessions on CD) $80
14. Writing About Race -
Bob Hebert, Anne Hull and William F. Woo
17. Writing About Gender -
Hilton Als, Florence Graves, Arlie Hochschild and Adrian Nicole Leblanc
20. Writing About Class -
DeNeen Brown, Charlie LeDuff and Nick Lemann
28. Not So Far Away: Making international stories relevant -
Yunghi Kim, Barry Newman and Samantha Power
32. Welcome, Stranger?: Narrative in immigration stories -
Victor Merina and Barry Newman
43. Political Science: Science Narratives for an Election Year -
Cornelia Dean
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D. STRUCTURE (7 sessions on CD) $90
55. From Glimmer to Editable Draft: The story of one story -
Cynthia Gorney
58. How to Come Back From the Field With a Notebook Full of Narrative, and What to Do Next -
Mark Kramer
60. From Madness to Method: How to wrestle 110 notebooks into a 34,000-word, six-part series -
Sonia Nazario
65. "I'm Drowning in Notes": How to deal with too much research and not enough structure -
Adam Hochschild
66. Sequencing Narrative DNA I -
Tom French
70. Piece Movement: Refining your draft -
Anne Hull
71. Sequencing Narrative DNA II -
Tom French
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E. NARRATIVE IN THE NEWSROOM (5 sessions on CD) $70
16 Converting the Doubtful, Opening Up the News Hole, and Making Way for Grand Projects: How to build a narrative-friendly news room -
Jim Collins, Jack Hart and Barry Newman
18 Telling Stories in Teams - and getting the help you need -
Tom Haines, Louise Kiernan and Rick Meyer
21 How You Get to Do Narrative -
Rick Meyer and Barry Siegel
22 Building a Narrative Team -
Maria Carrillo and Tom French
26 Who Teaches Whom?: Teaching narrative in news rooms -
Jacqui Banaszynski, Tom French and Chip Scanlan
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ALL THREADS (A+B+C+D+E) (35 sessions) $350
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ENTIRE CONFERENCE: THREADS A+B+C+D+E plus ALL OTHER PRESENTATIONS (77 sessions) $630