{"id":12140,"date":"2024-10-21T14:33:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T14:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/niemanstoryboard.org\/?page_id=12140"},"modified":"2024-10-21T14:34:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T14:34:02","slug":"telling-true-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/niemanstoryboard.org\/about\/telling-true-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Telling True Stories"},"content":{"rendered":" \n
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Practical craft tips on narrative nonfiction from some of America’s leading journalists<\/h2>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n
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By\u00a0Mark Kramer<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Wendy Call<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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The country\u2019s most prominent journalists and nonfiction authors gather each year at Harvard\u2019s Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism. Telling True Stories<\/em> presents their best advice\u2014covering everything from finding a good topic, to structuring narrative stories, to writing and selling your first book. More than fifty well-known writers offer their most powerful tips, including:<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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