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90 Years in 90 days: Documenting Cleveland Heights Ohio

Posted by Afi Scruggs on October 13, 2011 in multimedia journalism, photography, writing |

Update I’ve only been working on this series a week, but the response has been fantastic. We’ve gotten followers, suggestions and comments. My favorites so far: The Bessers who recognized their grandfather’s store in our first photo; the children of Gail Kirschenbaum Bash, who contributed a story about her recycling efforts. I’m learning quite a [...]

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Spot.us and I: My foray into community-funded journalism

Posted by Afi Scruggs on April 23, 2011 in writing |

How is independent  journalism like independent film making? In both professions, the storyteller has to  an audience for his or creation. Film makers accomplished that task by raising money for their projects, but most journalists didn’t. Now, however, all the old rules have been revised. And I’ve been hanging out with independent filmmakers, courtesy of [...]

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