101 Spectacular Nonfiction Stories

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If you like long form journalism.

Conor Friedersdorf's annual collection of the very best that journalism has to offer.
Posted April 17, 2012

Each year, I keep a running list of the most exceptional nonfiction that I encounter while publishing my twice-weekly newsletter The Best of Journalism. Along with my curating work for Byliner, this hoovering of great stories affords me the opportunity to read as many impressive narratives as any single person possibly can. The annual result is my Best of Journalism List, now in its fourth year. I could not, of course, read every worthy piece published during the year. But everything that follows deserves wider attention.

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