Complex sentence: Watkins also reported on the famous Leopold and Loeb case, which quickly overshadowed the coverage of the Belvah Gaertner verdict, but soon after left journalism to take up writing plays, studying under George Pierce Baker at Yale University.
Split into simpler sentences: Watkins also reported on the famous Leopold and Loeb case, which quickly overshadowed the coverage of the Belvah Gaertner verdict. Soon after left, she journalism to take up writing plays, studying under George Pierce Baker at Yale University.