Kari Howard is the Storytelling Editor at Reuters, helping to bring narrative writing to an agency best known for breaking news and investigative reporting. Before that, she lived in a Maine farmhouse and was the editor of the Nieman Foundation’s narrative site, Storyboard. And before that, she spent most of her career at the Los Angeles Times, either as the features editor on the foreign desk or as the editor of the front-page narrative feature, Column One.