@AP director of new storytelling and newsroom innovation. Former director of Asia-Pacific news. Ideas/words/images but a writer foremost. Also: baseball.
In March, I gave a TED talk (hold the puns) for TEDx Pittsburgh on why storytelling literacy is so important — and why we need to notice the consumer landscape around us. It got posted today. https://t.co/EYIoA1OByw
You know how important Salon was to the careers of many writers because so many people are sharing the pieces they wrote for this site, me included. Salon was open to taking chances on new writers. They gave you room to find your voice. It's a loss when publications like that end
I've been a "Star Trek" fan since 1969, when I was 18 months old and my sister plopped me down in front of an episode. With the loss of two of its major figures this week, I wrote about a very tough week for the Trek universe. https://t.co/aBAlcrslIW