Science Writer, The Washington Post
One of the most wonderful things about the experience was meeting the international fellows, journalists who have had to put their lives on the line for their work. And as someone who comes from a regional newspaper and a sort of more conventional idea about what a reporter and a journalist is, getting to meet and to know the depth of commitment of these other journalists really broadened my perspective about what it means [to be a journalist].”
- Nieman Moment: How Nutt’s plan to study psychology led instead to a love of poetry
- “Shadows Bright as Glass, The Remarkable Story of One Man’s Journey from Brain Trauma to Artistic Triumph”
- “Brief Story, Book Proposal, a Longer Feature, Then a Book”: Nutt explains the process that went into writing “Shadows Bright as Glass” Nieman Reports Winter 2011
- “The Wreck of the Lady Mary”, winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
- “Amy Ellis Nutt on writing a Pulitzer-winning story: tell ‘readers something they don’t know,’” Nieman Storyboard
- Amy Ellis Nutt and the Wreck of the Lady Mary, part 1: Nieman Storyboard Annotation
- Amy Ellis Nutt and the Wreck of the Lady Mary, part 2: Nieman Storyboard Annotation
- Featured Fellow: Nutt’s best narrative work
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