Who's your story's narrator? (Does it have one?)

Really fascinating NYT Mag piece on narration, an art form whose slow demise affects us all: nytimes.com/2013/01/13/mag…
— Chris Dunn (@christhedunn) January 11, 2013

How to become a better reporter, writer? Start here

If you read this -- Roy Peter Clark has brought back around his 1979 assessment of why Richard Ben Cramer was so damn good -- you will see, in Clark's list of Cramer's qualities, everything you need to be good at and be better at in order to become the best reporter and writer you can be.

You could write a book about this, as many people have. And there are a lot of good ones out there. But sometimes it helps to see it broken down like this, succinctly. After that it's up to you and me.

A Pickpocket’s Tale

Just finished this. It's worth a look.



via Pocket