A selection of writing and discussion around news reporting and true crime

To watch:

The 2020 James Minifie Lecture: Give Me Rewrite: Drafting a New Future for Journalism https://fb.watch/c9P1KAkUWJ/

The Lougheed Lecture: The Ethics of Reporting on Crime and Human Suffering

To listen to:

• A discussion about crime reporting with Omar Mouallem on the Canadaland Podcast. Listen here
  A discussion about true crime on the Edmonton Public Library podcast, Overdue Finds. Listen here
• A discussion about true crime with Jonathon Small on the Write About Now Podcast

To Read:

• The role of the media in a time of crisis. An excerpted version of The Minifie Lecture in The Walrus
• Crime reporting is popular, but is it ethical? Read an excerpted version of The Lougheed Lecture in The Globe and Mail
• An Edmonton Journal story on publishing Fear On The Family Farm as a book
• A story about when true crime comes close to home, The Day I Met a Serial Killer
• On being a crime reporter, in Sharp Magazine