Applications for the 2023 Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award are DUE THIS THURSDAY, March 2nd — Don’t forget to submit for consideration for this $12,500 grant to support an early-career nonfiction writer for a story that uncovers the truth of the human condition.

https://journalism.nyu.edu/about-us/awards-and-fellowships/matthew-power-literary-reporting-award/

#journalism #grants

"About 1.5 billion pounds of pumpkins are grown each year, but only a fifth of them are used for food – meaning [] millions of pumpkins...might end up in a landfill..."

SHERP student Lori Youmshajekia on #pumpkins #holiday waste for Science Line.

https://scienceline.org/2023/02/dont-toss-your-rotting-pumpkins-smash-them/

The deadline for the 2023 AJO Awards has been extended to March 15!

Whether it's a TWEET THREAD, a PODCAST, or NON-PROFIT NEWS SITE, we want to hear about it! Nominate the year's best journalism TODAY!

https://journalism.nyu.edu/graduate/programs/american-journalism-online-masters/awards/

@nyu_ajo

"Two things were happening at the same time in my life...One was very painful, and one was certainly complicated but happy. And I made that observation: how much it helped that I was in love to overcome — or to cope with — the experience of seeing my father slowly dying."

CRC alum Natalia Winkle interviewed filmmaker Mia Hansen-Love for @nytimes

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/27/movies/mia-hansen-love-one-fine-morning.html

#film #journalism

Don't miss the 2023 News Doc Film Festival BEGINNING TOMORROW and running through Saturday!

Eleven graduate student films will be screened followed by director Q&As — RSVP and watch the trailers here:

journalism.nyu.edu/about-us/event…

#documentary #journalism

“[Republicans] are frequently called 'conservatives' — and the most destructive among them the 'most conservative' — by reporters and editors who no longer know why they're using the words they habitually use."

—@jayrosen_nyu

Rosen prompts @NPR to ask: "How conservative is the GOP?"

https://www.npr.org/2023/01/30/1151996068/republican-party-conservative-ideology-gop-trump

#gop #politics #journalism #conservatives #republicans

“Malcolm’s memoir slips into being a commentary on memoir. Most autobiography assumes a proximity...This one argues instead that memories must be fought for..."

CRC Director Katie Roiphe on #JanetMalcolm’s “Still Pictures" for @TheAtlantic

https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2023/01/janet-malcolm-still-pictures-book-memoir-autobiography/672728/

#book #bookreview #journalism