How do you know if you're on the right track with your solutions story? Swati Sanyal Tarafdar is here for you. She noticed something as she learned, then taught others, solutions journalism: Similar questions about how elements of solutions journalism can strengthen stories kept coming up — all over the world. If you've ever found yourself eager to do solutions reporting but wondering if you're on the right track, this is for you: seven FAQs answered by someone experienced in both creating and teaching solutions journalism. Swati's insights are presented with SoJo learners in mind because she was one. Then she pairs that with her skill as a trainer. We know lots of journalists have ideas for a solutions story lingering on a sticky note or laying in a notebook. But getting started can be confusing. Swati's tips are all about helping you structure your story around the pillars of solutions reporting (response, evidence, insights, limitations) without being confined by them. So if you've got questions, just know that the people learning SoJo in Serbia, Nigeria, and Brazil probably have the same ones. Swipe through the illustrations for some scrumptious crumbs of advice, then eat the whole cookie at the link: https://lnkd.in/gkVKfaaG
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