Nieman Storyboard

By Nieman Foundation for Journalism

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In-depth conversations about the craft of journalism and storytelling, presented by the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard. Hosted by Mark Armstrong, editor of Nieman Storyboard, founder (emeritus) of Longreads and co-founder of the podcast company Ursa. 


Episode Date
Journalist Tricia Romano on the pros and cons of writing an oral history
Feb 19, 2026
Soledad O’Brien on character-driven storytelling in documentaries, and the power of being a witness
Feb 05, 2026
Leah Sottile and Ryan Haas on deconstructing ‘true crime’ in podcasting and journalism
Jan 22, 2026
NPR's Tonya Mosley on the art of the interview
Jan 08, 2026
Photojournalist Stephanie Keith on documenting ICE and capturing a moment that became the cover of New York magazine
Dec 04, 2025
Sasha Bonét on ‘leaving room for the story to shape itself’ and how a family home can become a character
Nov 13, 2025
National Book Award finalist Claudia Rowe on writing about teens and the foster care system
Oct 23, 2025
Danyel Smith on developing taste as a writer and building confidence to tell your own story
Oct 09, 2025
Michael Kruse & Bill Duryea: Lessons from a 16-year reporter-editor partnership
Sep 25, 2025
The New Yorker's Sam Wolson on interactive storytelling about a mother and her trans teenager leaving the U.S.
Sep 11, 2025
Mallary Tenore Tarpley on writing about eating disorders and navigating ‘the messy middle’ in recovery
Aug 14, 2025
Pulitzer winner Lane DeGregory on the power of local storytelling
Jul 31, 2025
Author Dana A. Williams on what Toni Morrison can teach us about editing
Jul 17, 2025
Nadia Reiman on telling stories of immigration for ‘This American Life’
Jul 03, 2025
The Black List's Franklin Leonard on the power of 'Based on a true story' in Hollywood
Jun 19, 2025
Tech reporter Drew Harwell on the very online life of a 24/7 Twitch streamer
Jun 05, 2025
The Marshall Project's Akiba Solomon on how journalists write about incarceration
May 22, 2025
Journalist Kim Cross on reconstructed narratives and the women who led a cycling revolution in Afghanistan
May 08, 2025
Mary Schmich's journey from newspapers to podcasts with ‘Division Street Revisited’
Apr 24, 2025
Wired's Makena Kelly on Elon Musk, DOGE, and breaking news narratives
Apr 10, 2025
Erika Hayasaki on trauma-informed reporting and celebrating the 'reported essay'
Mar 28, 2025
Trailer: Welcome to the Nieman Storyboard podcast
Mar 21, 2025