Join The Stoop for a night of stories about The Life of Kings—the challenging, strange, and sometimes downright silly work of journalism. Hear true stories from reporters, editors, photographers, and others who have chased leads, met fascinating characters, stumbled into unexpected situations, and witnessed history firsthand.

The title comes from the phrase “The Life of Kings,” inscribed on the former home of The Baltimore Sun and attributed to Baltimore journalist H. L. Mencken.

Hear stories from:

Kristen Griffith, The Baltimore Banner
Erica Green, New York Times
Julie Scharper, The Baltimore Banner
Jack Darrell, Freelance Journalist
Ron Cassie, Baltimore Magazine
Van Smith, former City Paper
David Ettlin, The Baltimore Sun