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I hadn't looked at my Body Weather book proposal in years, and it was really fun to consider it from a craft perspective with Erika Hayasaki. Thanks to @niemanstoryboard.org for publishing it! @beaconpress.bsky.social
“When you change that perspective, what you get is a really, completely different story,” O’Brien said. “And maybe more important than that, you get a completely different cast of characters.” @keithob.bsky.social
In 2024, author Lorraine Boissoneault won the Lukas Work-in-Progress Award for "Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene." Now she shares what it took to complete her book in this new @niemanstoryboard.org annotation with Erika Hayasaki. @lodrinkswater.bsky.social
Our Friday newsletter: Inside Lorraine Boissoneault's award-winning book proposal for “Body Weather.” niemanstoryboard.org/2026/06/12/i...
The New Yorker staff writer talks about finding the right story structure and working with a family to access medical records and journals. niemanstoryboard.org/2026/05/28/r...
My Friday newsletter for @niemanstoryboard.org: @mallarytenore.bsky.social on @rachelaviv.bsky.social's Pulitzer finalist story, plus @jamiattenberg.bsky.social's #1000wordsofsummer, @nazriahi.bsky.social on rejection, and Paul Kix on editor feedback. niemanstoryboard.org/2026/05/29/p...
“I wanted it to read as smoothly and as perceptively as fiction as possible, and for it to be really rooted in character and story.”
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Plus: Lessons from an author after the book comes out, and tell us your favorite stories in song
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Inside an award-winning book proposal - Nieman Storyboard
For his book “Heartland,” O’Brien visited the basketball legend’s hometown in French Lick, Indiana, to uncover a story never told
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The New Yorker staff writer talks about finding the right story structure and working with a family to access medical records and journals
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Finding the narrative in small-town libraries and bars: How Keith O’Brien told the origin story of Larry Bird - Nieman Storyboard
Annotation: Rachel Aviv on reporting and writing her Pulitzer finalist story about a schizophrenia diagnosis - Nieman Storyboard
Rachel Aviv's annotations on a woman's schizophrenia diagnosis. Plus: Asking editors the right questions
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The author of ‘A Marriage at Sea’ found her voice — and a deep archive of diaries, films, and interviews — to tell the true story of Maurice and Maralyn Bailey
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A closer look at a Pulitzer finalist story about mental illness and recovery - Nieman Storyboard
Annotation: How Sophie Elmhirst wrote a bestselling nonfiction book that reads like fiction - Nieman Storyboard
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In 2024, author Lorraine Boissoneault won the Lukas Work-in-Progress Award for "Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene." Now she shares what it took to complete her book in this new @niemanstoryboard.org annotation with Erika Hayasaki. @lodrinkswater.bsky.social
Our Friday newsletter: Inside Lorraine Boissoneault's award-winning book proposal for “Body Weather.” niemanstoryboard.org/2026/06/12/i...
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Plus: Lessons from an author after the book comes out, and tell us your favorite stories in song
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Inside an award-winning book proposal - Nieman Storyboard
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“I need to invest in the story,” O’Brien said. “If people aren’t calling me back, maybe what I need to do is just go to French Lick."
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Our Friday newsletter: Inside Lorraine Boissoneault's award-winning book proposal for “Body Weather.” niemanstoryboard.org/2026/06/12/i...
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My Friday newsletter for @niemanstoryboard.org, with links and stories from @erininthemorning.com @tommytomlinson.bsky.social @mallarytenore.bsky.social @mindahoney.bsky.social @michellekrupa.bsky.social @rahawahaile.bsky.social @coletteshade.bsky.social niemanstoryboard.org/2026/06/05/s...
Plus: Lessons from an author after the book comes out, and tell us your favorite stories in song
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Inside an award-winning book proposal - Nieman Storyboard
“This is the narrative structure I envisioned for the book from the start, looping between personal anecdotes and more observatory reporting.” niemanstoryboard.org/2026/06/10/b...
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For his book “Heartland,” O’Brien visited the basketball legend’s hometown in French Lick, Indiana, to uncover a story never told
niemanstoryboard.org
Finding the narrative in small-town libraries and bars: How Keith O’Brien told the origin story of Larry Bird - Nieman Storyboard
Summer inspiration for journalists and writers - Nieman Storyboard
Plus: Season Two of Nieman Storyboard’s podcast is coming soon, and is an MFA worth it?
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Boissoneault, whose proposal won the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award in 2024, breaks down how she wrote it
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Annotation: The award-winning book proposal that became Lorraine Boissoneault's ‘Body Weather’ - Nieman Storyboard
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