Videos Kevin Painchaud, June 26, 2024 – Video July 1, 2024October 6, 2024 Kevin Painchaud talked about what it was like to go from a major car accident in high school to winning the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News as a part of the small online publication, Lookout Santa Cruz, during the National Storytellers Night meeting on June 26, 2024. Links for Kevin… Read More
Videos Sharon Steinmann, oMay 29, 2024 – video May 31, 2024July 2, 2024 Sharon Steinmann had a detailed conversation about her 20-year career as a photojournalist. Steinmann shared her journey from studying anthropology to finding her passion for documentary photography, and the challenges she faced during her internships, layoffs, freelancing. Eventually landing as the visual journalist for the Houston Chronicle’s Editorial staff. She… Read More
Storytellers Night July 10, 2024, Shmuel Thaler July 2, 2024October 6, 2024 For the next National Storytellers Night we return to the small California Coastal city, Santa Cruz for Shmuel Thalerfrom the Santa Cruz Sentinel. Shmuel Thaler has been a staff photographer at the Santa Cruz Sentinel since 1987. He has won numerous awards, including having his photography named the best photojournalism in… Read More