Photographic Society of America (PSA)
Special Interest: Storytelling Photography
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Special Interest
Mentor: Lynn Troy Maniscalco, FPSA, EPSA 
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Definition: Photojournalism is telling stories with photographs, and a strong picture can tell the story quickly and completely,  A great photojournalism subject is Human Interest--images that depict a person or persons in an interactive, emotional, or unusual situation, excluding sports action, set up situations and manipulation. Guidelines for Human Interest Images
References:
Feature Photography and Photojournalism by Lynn Troy Maniscalco, FPSA, EPSA (as published in the September 2008, PSA Journal)
Reflecting Reality by Lynn Troy Maniscalco, FPSA, EPSA (as published in the January 2009, PSA Journal)
The "Living Room Wall Test" by Lynn Troy Maniscalco, FPSA, EPSA (as published in the February 1997, PSA Journal)
Give Photojournalism a Try by Lynn Troy Maniscalco, FPSA, EPSA (as published in the July 1994, PSA Journal)
Examples of Storytelling Photography by Lynn Troy Maniscalco, FPSA, EPSA:
Eisenstaedt 92
Folding the Flag
His Buddies
Judges Having Fun
Lost Tutu
Miss DE
NICU
Sweethearts
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