Digital storytelling in it's many forms - including podcasts, online magazines, and interactive websites - provides Americans with increasingly popular ways to seek out news, commentary, and insights. Storybench, a project from the Media Innovation Program at Northeastern University, is dedicated to sharing and developing "the art and science of digital storytelling." Designed for journalism...

Fans of StoryCorps, the project that records powerful stories from everyday people in "storybooths" across the United States, will also enjoy the project's accompanying blog. (Those unfamiliar with StoryCorps may want to check out the 02-02-2007 issue of the Scout Report) Here, visitors will find extended interviews, news about projects and initiatives, and more. In one recent entry, readers can...