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Vicky Hay - The Essential Feature. Writing for Magazines and Newspapers.  - 9780231068871 - V9780231068871
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The Essential Feature. Writing for Magazines and Newspapers.

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Description for The Essential Feature. Writing for Magazines and Newspapers. Paperback. The Essential Feature explains how to apply research and literary techniques to journalistic writing; provides eight examples of successful prize-winning published articles; combines approaches to writing with practical advice on working as a staff or freelance writer; and supplies publishing tips to give the beginning writer a better understanding of the market. Num Pages: 289 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBW; GTC; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 681.
This helpful guidebook for prospective journalists provides the skills needed to be a successful magazine or newspaper feature writer. The Essential Feature is a writing guide, a file of examples, and a style manual all in one book. The author concentrates on those aspects of nonfiction writing that editors find wanting in beginning journalists: research, accuracy, and the skills needed to tell a story, not just report news. This book tells novice writers what editors want them to know. The Essential Feature explains how to apply research and literary techniques to journalistic writing; provides eight examples of successful prize-winning ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
Number of Pages
289
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231068871
SKU
V9780231068871
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

Reviews for The Essential Feature. Writing for Magazines and Newspapers.
One of the most thorough and usable guidebooks for freelancers of newspaper and magazine features.
& Quill & Scroll Full of solid advice sparked with stories about her own experience on both sides of the editor's desk. Journalism Educator

Goodreads reviews for The Essential Feature. Writing for Magazines and Newspapers.


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