Eric Nalder's Tips

Nalder first made up this tip sheet for a panel on intervewing at an Investigative Reporters and Editors convention. He's revised it a couple of times since then. This is good, common sense advice on how to interview people.

IRE's Sourcery

A simple but quite effective list of things to do and not to do in an interview.

Jane Hansen's Tips

Some great tips here that should get you through any interview from start to finish

Provocative Interview Questions

A list of questions appropriate mostly for feature interviews. However, some could be used in hard news interviews as well to keep the interviewee a bit off guard.

Selcraig's Interviewing Tips

Another good, common sense guide to interviewing techniques. Unfortunately, I never finished typing all of this handout into a webpage so you only get the start of Selcraig's tip sheet.

Steve Buttry's Doing Personal Interviews

From the former writing coach at the Des Moines Register.