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Lane DeGregory, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter at the Tampa Bay Times, is a masterful storyteller. Each episode of WriteLane is a discussion of craft, using prime examples of narrative journalism. DeGregory joined the Times in 2000 after working for two papers in Virginia. She has won dozens of national awards, including twice winning Scripps Howard’s Ernie Pyle Award for human interest writing, eight National Headliner Awards and eight awards from the American Society of Newspaper Editors. She teaches at the University of South Florida, the Poynter Institute for Media Studies and journalism conferences across the world.

Wants to be a cop?

After a reckoning over policing in America, 30 recruits enroll at the academy. We reflect on how our eight-part series, with an epilogue, came togethe...
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Looking back

After three years and 159 episodes, time for a break.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Finding new story forms

Take risks. Ignore naysayers. Trust your instincts. That advice and more.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Examining ethics, part two

The conversation continues with Kelly McBride, NPR’s public editor and chair of the Craig Newmark Center for Ethics and Leadership at the Poynter Inst...
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Examining ethics

Kelly McBride, NPR’s public editor and chair of the Craig Newmark Center for Ethics and Leadership at the Poynter Institute, discusses the ethical iss...
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How to heal?

Listen for a case study in how to pull together a story that’s changing as you report it.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The bruise on the apple

How to reveal deeper truths about someone you’re writing about.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The saint and the sacrifice

The details of a 2005 Tampa Bay Times series will be highlighted on a new, true-crime TV show.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informat...
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