Poynter Dean Karen Dunlap chaired the Pulitzer jury that recommended “The Boy Behind The Mask” for this year’s Pulitzer Prize in feature writing. In this e-mail exchange with Jack Hart, a managing editor and writing coach at the Oregonian, she discovers some of what it took to produce the stories. They also won the prize for nondeadline writing awarded by the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
Related links:
“The Boy Behind The Mask”: Read the Stories.
Jack Hart on story-telling: An interview with Joe Grimm.
Jack Hart on punctuation and grammar.
Jack Hart on editing: An interview with Joe Grimm.
The Effective Editor by Foster Davis and Karen Dunlap: Order the book.
