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My daughter, the schizophrenic

Janni with her father Michael, her mother, Susan, and brother, Bodhi: ‘I had dreams of her winning the Nobel prize.’ Photograph: Ramona Rosales for the Guardian June 2006Most three-year-olds are in…
PUBLISHED: Jan. 19, 2013
LENGTH: 14 minutes (3555 words)

Parents of micro preemie face heart-wrenching decisions

PART ONE OF THREE For more photos, illustrations and resources, visit tampabay.com/neverletgo. — — — Our baby came swirling into view in black and white, week after week, in…
PUBLISHED: Dec. 7, 2012
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4973 words)

Parents of micro preemie face heart-wrenching decisions

Our baby came swirling into view in black and white, week after week, in the grainy wedge on the ultrasound monitor. First a dark featureless pool, then a tiny orb, then budding arms and legs and…
PUBLISHED: Dec. 6, 2012
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4959 words)

Cocaine Incorporated

One afternoon last August, at a hospital on the outskirts of Los Angeles, a former beauty queen named Emma Coronel gave birth to a pair of heiresses. The twins, who were delivered at 3:50 and 3:51,…
PUBLISHED: June 15, 2012
LENGTH: 30 minutes (7640 words)

101 Spectacular Nonfiction Stories

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…
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4850 words)
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