Professional Feature Writing Paperback / softback
by Bruce Garrison, Bruce Garrison
Part of the Routledge Communication Series series
Paperback / softback
Description
This text offers the basics of news media feature writing and guides motivated beginners down the right path toward success as professional feature writers.
This fourth edition gives advanced writers and reporters a thorough look at newspaper, magazine, newsletter, and online publications, with emphasis on daily newspapers and consumer magazines.
Three primary aspects of feature writing are emphasized: introduction and writing skills/basics, article types, and the collegiate and professional writing life.
Each chapter includes excerpts and complete articles from some of the nation's leading publications that illustrate points made in the text.
Professional Feature Writing provides a wide variety of perspectives and experiences of both young and experienced writers, editors, publishers, and professors.
Emphasizing writing values that will strengthen a new writer's journalistic practices, readers will gain insights and expertise from the narrative, the advice of professionals, and current writing examples.
The book offers lists of tips, observations, in-depth looks at both young and veteran writers, guidelines, sources, and story ideas.
As such, this volume is a solid tour of the forms and approaches to feature writing.
Building on introductory writing and reporting skills, this text is written for advanced students, and is filled with practical advice for writing a wide variety of features.
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- Pages:528 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:01/11/2003
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- ISBN:9780805847666
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:528 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:01/11/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9780805847666
