Talking mental illness and “compassionate reporting” with 2012 National Magazine Award finalist and 5280 senior editor Natasha Gardner. By Candace Mittel […]
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The Riveter Canon: March 20, 2014
Here’s what The Riveter’s editorial team has been reading this week. By The Editors “The Overprotected Kid” by Hanna Rosin The […]
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A Riveting Giveaway: thanks, Minneapolites!
We partnered up with the Minneapolites this week for a riveting giveaway and a happy hour guest post. The Minneapolites’ blog […]
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Rosies + Jane: Riveting Storytelling Across Platforms
This Thursday, we’ll be traveling to Columbia, Mo. to participate in the Citizen Jane Film Festival. This is the fifth year […]
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Outskirts: Going Graphic
One day, I had to be between the ages of 8 and 10, my dad decided to take me to the […]
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The Compass Rose: Honolulu, Antarctica
Outside of the tiny town of El Bolsón in the Argentine Patagonia, five hours down a rocky path to a canyon […]
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The Score is Still Uneven: Lucky Peach’s “The Gender Issue”
“Anyway, this issue is a shot at evening the score a little: it’s been divided into men’s and women’s parts. This […]
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The Compass Rose: Tell me what you think of that mountain.
I spent the summer after I turned 20 sleeping with a can of bear spray. I took off for Alaska alone […]
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From Austen to Zola: A New Precedent for Female Authors?
Last week saw the announcement of the National Book Awards annual “5 under 35” list. Seemingly establishing a new precedent, all […]
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From Austen to Zola: “Reading Lolita in Tehran” in England
For the past eight years, my life has consisted of stone-faced immigration officers and service as a teabag mule. At the age of […]
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