Description: Stories Can Save Us looks at how the best reporters and writers craft narrative literary journalism. Matt Tullis uses the material he gathered in the more than seventy-five interviews, conducted with the best narrative journalists in the country through his podcast to show how these professionals conceive and write such compelling stories.
Brief description: MATT TULLIS was an experienced journalist and journalism professor at Fairfield University, and the author of Running With Ghosts: A Memoir of Surviving Childhood Cancer. As a freelance writer, Tullis wrote for The Daily Beast, SB Nation Longform, Nieman Storyboard, Cleveland Magazine, and many other publications.
Review Quotes: Because of this book, I've learned things from writers I've never read. . . . The best narrative nonfiction transcends subject matter and publishing platform. Sometimes it takes a book like this to remind us of that.--Jacqueline Marino "author of White Coats: Three Journeys through an American Medical School"