Behind The Story

This series from Indiegraf was built on the belief that strong journalism inspires strong journalism. Behind The Story, part of the Indie Publisher newsletter, unveils the innovative reporting efforts behind impactful stories recently run by our partner publishers.

The Buckeye Flame: From Spark to Wildfire

Ohio’s only LGBTQ publication started as a weekly newsletter. Today, the Flame has 6,200 subscribers and counting.

Mixtape Made With Love: Behind Tone Madison’s local music compilation campaign

Tone Madison publisher Scott Gordon talks about the relevance of arts & music coverage in the context of their end-of-year benefit compilation.

Behind the Story: Shasta Scout’s “Too Much Native News?” Newsletter

Shasta Scout editor Annelise Pierce and associate editor Marc Dadigan share some insights on why coverage of Native news is crucial for our present and future.

Waiting to be told: Behind the Resort Harassment story by Sun Peaks Independent News

“The positive feedback I received was overwhelming and showed how long the community was waiting for this story to be told properly,” shares Community Reporter Kayla Empey.

Behind the Story: Birth Alerts Investigation by IndigiNews

The journalists behind the IndigiNews birth alerts coverage share some background on the investigation.

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