WriteLane

Roy Peter Clark, a longtime faculty member at the Poynter Institute, discusses his favorite writing tools. That’s also the title of one of his books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three journalists discuss working from home, struggling to avoid distractions and trying to find a quiet place to write. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Times' Josh Solomon shares his experiences reporting on the protests in St. Petersburg, Fla. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tampa Bay Times reporter Claire McNeill and the subject of one of her recent stories, Marin Fehl, join the podcast. Read the story here: Senior year derailed, a high school journalist pushes toward one last deadline Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Photojournalist Douglas Clifford of the Tampa Bay Times talks about working through March and fighting the coronavirus in April. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Follow the back and forth between editor and reporter as they outline a story together. To read the story, click here: Without a job, endless days of waiting and worry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The story of Josephine Valenty, a 96-year-old still going to work during the coronavirus pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tampa Bay Times photojournalist John Pendygraft discusses a series called The Helpers. The effort was inspired by a quote from Fred Rogers, who once said: “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.' ” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What the last few weeks have been like at the Tampa Bay Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Society for Features Journalism arranged a training session with Al Tompkins of the Poynter Institute. Here it is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jennifer Berry Hawes of The Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C., discusses the project that was honored recently by the Scripps Howard Awards in the First Amendment category. (Thumbnail photo by Andrew Whitaker) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kainaz Amaria and Eliza Barclay of Vox, winners in the Scripps Howard Awards multimedia category, join us to discuss their project: Supertrees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kyle Hopkins of the Anchorage Daily News talks about a two-year investigation with ProPublica into sexual violence and Alaska’s criminal justice system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A shared vocabulary helps when you’re looking to tell narratives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Copeland, author of a new book, Finding the News: Adventures of a Young Reporter, joins the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maud Beelman, the executive editor of the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism and a professor at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University, and Meghan Louttit, a metro editor at The New York Times, join the podcast this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever wondered what goes on during contest judging? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roy Peter Clark, a longtime faculty member at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, talks about how he pulled together writing advice from a range of experts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inside the newsroom, featuring Mark Katches Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about a coach who spent decades inspiring young athletes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ileana Najarro and Martha Asencio-Rhine of the Times discuss a recent project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode features a conversation about a story that was recognized by the Scripps Howard Awards, a new sponsor of the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ellen Clarke, the Tampa Bay Times’ deputy editor for print, joins the podcast as we talk about motherhood and journalism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen in for some advice on how to pitch stories. What’s the secret to getting an editor on board? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Female journalists, young and old, gather to watch Lou Grant episodes from 1977 and talk about how life in the newsroom now compares to art about it back then. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Children’s books can have profound and lasting impacts on people. At the recent Tampa Bay Times’ Festival of Reading, we asked passersby to tell us about their favorite kids’ stories and how they have stuck with them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beth Macy, an award-winning author and former reporter at The Roanoke Times, was recently at the Tampa Bay Times’ Festival of Reading and her session was recorded - before a live audience - for this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Media guru Tom Jones of the Poynter Institute shares his top 25 films about journalists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want do improve your newsroom, make things more fun, work better together, try new things? Listen to this episode of WriteLane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan Winburn, a former editor at CNN and the Baltimore Sun, talks about when to put yourself into a story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we discuss how Lincoln DeLuna is now. Lincoln, a boy living with a terminal illness, was the focus of a multi-part series last fall called Lincoln’s Shot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Tampa Bay Times photographer Monica Herndon shares her experiences as a female photojournalist who covers male sports. Herndon, who also was a producer on this podcast for nearly a year, now works at The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The discussion this week centers on a recent story about a Clearwater family. Read it here: She wanted to become a citizen; now, she can’t come back Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Esmeralda Bermudez of the Los Angeles Times talks about how to report on communities that aren’t used to getting attention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chip Scanlan, a freelance magazine writer and past faculty member of the Poynter Institute, helps debate the question. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode focuses on a story that ran after Hurricane Charley struck Florida in 2004. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Mills, a producer and reporter with The New York Times who helped create The Daily, talks about how they put together that podcast and what their goals are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Mills, a producer and reporter with The New York Times who helped create The Daily podcast, shares thoughts about doing narrative work in a new/old medium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jina Moore, who has reported from more than 30 countries, was a featured speaker at a 2019 conference in Norway. Here, she talks about finding ways to tell great stories even on deadline. Moore’s stories have appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Atlantic and Newsweek, among others.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tara McCarty, director of design for the Tampa Bay Times, talks about a project that ran last year in which she analyzed Taylor Swift’s music and broke down its parts. Here's why and how. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mario Garcia, an internationally renowned designer and consultant, talks about his message to journalists in the digital age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This podcast was recorded at a narrative conference in Bergen, Norway. It features tips on how to capture compelling details in the reporting process. Photo by Adrian Nielsen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two volunteers answer Lane DeGregory's favorite question while on stage, in Norway, before a live audience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christopher Goffard of the Los Angeles Times talks about his early inspirations and how he uses the techniques of moviemakers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kat McGrory, the Tampa Bay Times’ deputy investigations editor, talks about the steps she takes to make sure everything in a story is accurate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.