WriteLane

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WriteLane episodes

September 01, 2020 Pivoting because of the pandemic
Tampa Bay Times food critic Helen Freund talks about what it’s like having to redefine your beat in the face of a crisis.
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17 min
August 25, 2020 Tightening the frame
We discuss three recent articles to illustrate how to take BIG topics and turn them into quick-turn stories.
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20 min
August 18, 2020 Audio 101
Austin Fast, a graduate student at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University and recent Tampa Bay Times intern, shares advice on how to capture great audio.
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33 min
August 11, 2020 Covering the Most Magical Place on Earth - even in a pandemic
Sharon Wynne, who covers things to do at the Tampa Bay Times, explains the challenges of writing about theme parks as they reopen during a pandemic.
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23 min
August 04, 2020 Looking for the next great idea
Listen for advice on how to consider the possibilities.
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24 min
July 28, 2020 To outline or not to outline?
Not all writers and editors like to outline, but it works for us. We'll tell you why.
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24 min
July 21, 2020 The little box that keeps on giving
The discussion centers around a story about a food pantry in Gulfport, Fla.
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22 min
July 14, 2020 How to be funny
Journalists, as a rule, are a funny bunch, but not many of us know how to write humor. Listen to someone who has a deft touch.
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28 min
July 07, 2020 Telling details
How to find the facts that will stand out and elevate your story.
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22 min
July 01, 2020 Reconstructing scenes
Listen for advice on how to gather information from events you didn't witness.
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22 min

About WriteLane

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Lane DeGregory, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter at the Tampa Bay Times, is a masterful storyteller. Each episode of WriteLane is a discussion of craft, using prime examples of narrative…