The inverted pyramid, its critics say, is the anti-story. It tells the story backward and is at odds with the storytelling tradition that features a beginning, middle, and end.

Does the inverted pyramid model of news writing still apply in an online world? Do the “living stories” of Wikipedia and growing freedom from column restrictions suggest a different model?

Maximize executives and board members' leverage with three communication steps: 1) Prepare yourself and the executives or board members in advance; 2) deliver in a news-style inverted pyramid; 3 ...

Inverted Pyramid Writing - Techiques To Help Influence A Site's Relevance Mar 8, 2006 - 3:07 pm 0 — by Ben Pfeiffer ...

The inverted pyramid and trapezoid have a lot in common — just as those two stories do. The news comes first. Why readers should care is high up. How they did it is in the middle.

And the Lens died for this? Few civic debates have been as filled with frantic Sturm und Drang hand-wringing as what to do with the Pier, the city's answer to a rusting Yugo sitting on blocks in ...