Resources

Career Tips

• Five Tips for Job-Seeking Journalism Students

Editing Instruction and Resources

• EditTeach.org

Essays on Craft

• Against Technique
• Joan Didion: Only Disconnect
• The 5 Rs of Creative Nonfiction
• The Disciplined Writing Life
• The Power of Brevity
• The Sound on the Page: An Interview with Ben Yagoda
• Thirty Tools for Writers

Featured Blogs

• L.A. Observed: Los Angeles Media, News and Sense of Place
• Witness L.A. - Street news, views, and stories of justice and injustice, edited by Celeste Fremon.

Listservs

• Writer L - The Narrative Writer's Listserv

National Internship Programs

• The Atlantic Online--Career and Internship Opportunities - The Atlantic Media Fellowship Program.

National Internship Programs--Summer

• Dow Jones News Fund, Inc. - The fund provides opportunities for students to intern at several major newspapers across the country.

Newspapers and Reviews

• American Journalism Review
• Columbia Journalism Review
• Newslink
• Newspaper Association of America

Nieman Foundation

• Essays on Craft
• Nieman Storyboard - A selection of narrative nonfiction from the Nieman Foundation for Narrative Journalism.
• Notable Narratives
• Why's This So Good? - Writers on what makes particular stories great.

On Literary Journalism

• The Roots of the New New Journalism

Online Publications

• The Narrative Newspaper

Poynter Institute

• Breaking into Creative Nonfiction, Part 1: The Basics
• Breaking into Creative Nonfiction, Part 2: Getting that First Acceptan
• Poynter Institute - Home Page
• Storytelling on a Deadline
• The Paradoxes of Writing
• The Web and Future of Writing
• Thirty Tools for Writers
• Tools of the Trade: The Question
• Writer's Props
• Writers at Work: The Process Approach to Newswriting
• Writing Narrative Journalism: Ride the River, Scan the Banks

Publications

• Granta
• Harper's Magazine
• Kiosk: A Magazine of Literary Journalism - The latest publication from the UC Irvine Literary Journalism program, featuring true stories of of the extraordinary and the everyday.
• The Atlantic Monthly (The Atlantic Online)
• The New York Times Magazine
• The New Yorker

Publishing and Research Opportunities

• UCI's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program - UROP publishes a journal of student writing and research and hosts an annual symposium. Funds are also available for individual student research projects, both during the academic year and the summer.
• Vice-Versa: Creative Works and Comments - Recently reimagined, Vice-Versa journal is now a biannual online creative works journal that houses the expected genres (fiction, poetry, visual art, interviews, nonfiction, and reviews!) along with multimedia work (videos, e-literature, and moving poetry). Based in the University of Hawai‘i, we are committed to publishing voices from Hawai‘i and the Pacific alongside work from all over the world.

Reporting Tools

• American Press Institute: The Journalist's Toolbox
• Investigative Reporters and Editors: The Missouri School of Journalism
• Power Reporting: Resources for Journalists

Research Resources

• UCI Libraries Literary Journalism Resource Page

Scholarship Opportunities

• Asian American Journalists Association--Los Angeles - Contact:  Connie Ho, AAJA-Los Angeles, aajalalosangeles@gmail.com
  
  Scholarships of $2500 each offered several times per year for full-time college students in Southern California. 
  
  http://aaja-la.org/2015/12/2016-aaja-la-scholarship-applications-being-accepted/
  
• Society of Professional Journalists LA -
  
• The Norman Mailer Writing Awards -
  
• The Ruth Ashton Taylor Scholarship Award -