Eli Saslow on detail, dignity, nut grafs, patience, reporting v. writing, and what’s in his notebook By Paige Williams• Story Craft• November 23, 2012 Our latest Notable Narrative is an Eli Saslow story called “Life of a salesman,” about a swimming-pool salesman struggling in a terrible economy. Yesterday, we listed some of the story’s virtues. Today, we talk … Read more
