The Story Talks Back

Preview: Dani Shapiro reveals the very different challenges of writing fiction versus memoir

Yaffa Lerea: Revealing the storytelling artistry of the film editor

Preview: Noted film editor Yaffa Lerea tells of her NYC apprenticeship in video as storytelling

Timothy Ferris: Turning science into masterful stories — from Stephen Hawking to Voyager and beyond

Preview: Award-winning science writer Timothy Ferris tells why he scrapped a year’s worth of prose

Gered Mankowitz: Seeing rock icons through the storyteller’s lens

Preview: Gered Mankowitz on collaborating with the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, and others

Garrett Hongo: Exploring the rich connections among poetry, memoir and storytelling

”It ain’t cool”: Garrett Hongo shares stories of everyday prejudice and condescension in academic life