“The prosecutor wanted to know about window coverings. He asked: Which windows in the house on South Rose Street, the house where you woke up to him standing over you with a knife that night – which windows had curtains that blocked out the rest of the world and which did not?” So begins Eli Sanders’ story “The [...]
By Paige Williams
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Posted in narrative news
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Also tagged Amy Ellis Nutt, Amy Harmon, Anna Griffin, Barry Siegel, Ben Yagoda, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Corinne Reilly, Eli Sanders, Esquire, Gene Weingarten, George Polk Award, Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, Jim Sheeler, John Branch, Lane DeGregory, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, National Book Award, Nieman Fellow, Pulitzer Prize, Raquel Rutledge, Rocky Mountain News, Rolling Stone, Ronnie Agnew, The American Scholar, The Clarion-Ledger, The New York Times, The New York Times Book Review, The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Stranger, The Virginian-Pilot, Walt Harrington, Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism
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February 8, 2012 – 1:36 pm
Our February Editors’ Roundtable tackled “The law creates barriers to getting care for the mentally ill,” a story by Meg Kissinger of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Addressing the difficult question of “imminent danger” and the mentally ill, Kissinger looked at a recent murder by a schizophrenic man whose parents had tried, unsuccessfully, to get him committed. Her [...]
February 7, 2012 – 1:40 pm
Our February Roundtable looks at “Law creates barriers to getting care for mentally ill,” by Meg Kissinger. In her narrative, Kissinger touches on violence, mental health and 40 years of debates over patients’ rights. The story of Martha Wilson, who feared the violence her son might commit, is paired with that of Alberta Lessard, whose [...]
Yesterday afternoon Columbia University announced this year’s Pulitzer Prizes in New York. So many journalists and writers were waiting online for the magic moment that the befuddled Pulitzer site was intermittently unresponsive after the list of winners posted. There was, however, one problem with the list: It had no links. But we at Storyboard have [...]
By Andrea Pitzer
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Posted in images, narrative news, words
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Also tagged Amy Ellis Nutt, Barbara Davidson, Carol Guzy, Colin Harrison, Eric Foner, Kathleen Gallagher, Los Angeles Times, Mark Johnson, Michael M. Phillips, Nikki Khan, Ricky Carioti, Ron Chernow, Sam Gwynne, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Post and Courier, The Star-Ledger, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Tony Bartelme
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