{"product_id":"9781041167266","title":"Creating Visual Narratives A Field Guide to Photography as a Craft, Career, and Calling","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCreating Visual Narratives\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Field Guide to Photography as a Craft, Career, and Calling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMike Davis | Andrea Wise\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhotography \/ Techniques \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreating Visual Narratives\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a holistic guide to visual storytelling, that helps readers define their creative intent through photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book draws on the decades of combined experience of authors Mike Davis and Andrea Wise across newsrooms, nonprofits, government, higher education, and the tech sector. It is organized into three parts and structured to anchor a semester-long course, guiding readers through mastering the craft of making, selecting, and sequencing images within ethical frameworks, and charting a sustainable visual career path. Throughout, thirty-three photographers share the stories behind their most meaningful images and their own career journeys, grounding each concept in real-world experience. Appendices provide teaching strategies, field-tested assignments, and a visual vocabulary to extend the book's use in and beyond the classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for students, educators, and working professionals at every career stage, this book is suited to photography and visual communication courses as well as independent study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnline support materials include a resource guide, further reading list, syllabi for educators, and a sample of LinkedIn headlines showing a wide range of roles and ways of positioning yourself as a visual professional. Readers can also visit \u003ca href=\"www.michaelddavis.com%20\"\u003ewww.michaelddavis.com \u003c\/a\u003eand \u003ca href=\"www.andreawise.com\"\u003ewww.andreawise.com\u003c\/a\u003e for information on upcoming book events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Davis\u003c\/b\u003e has been helping photographers develop compelling visual narratives for several decades. He’s a Syracuse University Professor Emeritus, where he created and taught visual storytelling classes and directed The Alexia Grants. Work that students in his courses produced was widely recognized every year. Through a career as a visual leader he worked at National Geographic, The White House, five daily newspapers and as an independent visual editor, working with hundreds of photographers to develop projects and advance their skills. His and their work was widely recognized in many major competitions, grants, exhibitions, and festivals. He has edited more than 50 photo books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Wise \u003c\/b\u003eis a photo editor and creative producer with more than 15 years of experience across journalism, nonprofits, and tech, including National Geographic, Newsweek, ProPublica, and Meta. She was one of three core editors on ProPublica’s Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation into abortion bans, for which she commissioned and edited the photo essay “The Year After a Denied Abortion,” winner of the RFK Book and Journalism Awards Grand Prize, among other honors. Andrea has juried Pictures of the Year, American Photography, and the Overseas Press Club Photo Awards. She also co-founded and grew Diversify Photo from an idea into a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and global community of more than 2,000 underrepresented visual creatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 April 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781041167266\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63547252572300,"sku":"9781041167266","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781041167266","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}