The 5 Ws and 1H of Planning
I’m compiling a list of laments I hear again and again from visual journalists –…
December 17, 2002
Monica Moses
The Power of Conversation
When journalists of different disciplines get together to talk about a story, interesting things may…
December 17, 2002
We Have Issues, Roy
My dear Roy, I am touched by your sweet overture. And I am impressed by…
November 20, 2002
Monica Hits the Couch
Counselor: Tell me your concerns about Roy. Monica: Hey, don't get me wrong, I like…
November 14, 2002
The Journal is Dead; Long Live the Journal
The last of the Old Gray Ladies is gone. Her departure was a bit of…
November 1, 2002
New Graphics for a New War
Some 10 years ago, the United States was gearing up for another war in the…
September 2, 2002
Freezing a Moment in Time
What’s the sense of putting out a newspaper Extra in this day of round-the-clock electronic…
September 2, 2002
What Will Readers Need on Wednesday?
When the news is unprecedented, devastating, and developing unpredictably, how do you plan your front…
September 2, 2002
What a Coach Does, Part 3: Take the Quiz
August 17, 2002
What a Coach Does, Part 2: Finding Your Confidence
From the outside, a newsroom manager can look powerful. But some managers, especially new managers,…
August 17, 2002
What a Coach Does
August 17, 2002
Readers Consume What They See
If you looked at the picture on this page before you read this sentence, you’re…
August 17, 2002
Visual Journalists As Change Agents
Visual journalists swim upstream in the newsroom. Our photos and graphics get cut when stories…
August 17, 2002
The Creative Relationship: What You Need to Succeed
To succeed in today’s newsroom, a page designer needs strong technical and design skills. But…
August 13, 2002
Why Usability Matters
As newspapers struggle to keep readers, they often trumpet ambitious coverage on the front page.…
August 13, 2002
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