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Notes from the practice
Short essays on sourcing, standards and the craft of a careful edit.
Sourcing
14 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
When a Background Source Becomes the Story
How reporters weigh the difference between what a source knows and what they claim to know, and why the phrasing of attribution matters as much as the fact itself.
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Editorial Practice
6 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
Writing a Correction Without Losing the Reader
Notes on transparency, timing, and tone when a published piece needs revisiting, and why a rushed correction can do more harm than the original error.
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Small Teams
28 Jul 2026 · 5 min read
Agreeing on Standards Before You Need Them
Why a decision log matters more than a mission statement for a two-person desk, and how to write one that survives disagreement.
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