Book Description
A professional journalist shows how to write hard-hitting news stories and attention-getting feature articles.
Author : Dawn B. Sova
Publisher : Arco
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 15,26 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780768910797
A professional journalist shows how to write hard-hitting news stories and attention-getting feature articles.
Author : Naveed Saleh
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 23,39 MB
Release : 2013-12-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1599637529
Master the art of article writing! The world of journalism is changing rapidly, and the modern journalist needs more than a basic knowledge of article writing to navigate it. The Complete Guide to Article Writing provides a compass for freelancers and students of journalism looking to write successfully on a wide variety of topics and for many different markets--both in print and online. From researching and interviewing to writing features, reviews, news articles, opinion pieces, and even blog posts, this one-stop guide will illuminate the intricacies of article writing so you can produce entertaining, informative, and salable articles. • Learn how to write coherently, cohesively, and concisely. • Choose the proper structure for the article you want to write. • Weave narrative and fact seamlessly into your pieces. • Develop your freelance platform with the latest in social media outlets. • Pitch your ideas like a pro. • Develop a professional relationship with editors. • And much more! Modern journalism can be a treacherous terrain, but with The Complete Guide to Article Writing as your companion, you'll not only survive the journey--you'll be able to write pieces that inform, entertain, inspire, delight--and sell!
Author : Natalie Canavor
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 37,53 MB
Release : 2013-07-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1118583620
How many pieces of paper land on your desk each day, or emails in your inbox? Your readers – the people you communicate with at work – are no different. So how can you make your communication stand out from the pile and get the job done? Whether you’re crafting a short and sweet email or bidding for a crucial project, Business Writing For Dummies is the only guide you need. Inside you’ll find: The basic principles of how to write well How to avoid the common pitfalls that immediately turn a reader off Crucial tips for self-editing and revision techniques to heighten your impact Lots of practical advice and examples covering a range of different types of communication, including emails, letters, major business documents such as reports and proposals, promotional materials, web copy and blogs - even tweets The global touch - understand the key differences in written communication around the world, and how to tailor your writing for international audiences
Author : Natalie Canavor
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 46,51 MB
Release : 2017-06-20
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1510715266
From time to time, many of us might wish for a genie to transform our workplace. But what if you yourself had that power? Workplace Genie shows employees, entrepreneurs, and virtual workers how to handle challenging work relationships in unorthodox ways. Melding the proven ideas of a communications expert and leading psychotherapist, this book gives readers a powerful new toolbox to connect with their own inner resources and understand other people’s perspectives. Readers will learn how to move past their own self-imposed obstacles, assess situations more realistically, and build positive long-term relationships. This book is an essential resource for those who want to take the initiative with confidence and: Improve their own work environment by bringing out the best in other people Reset relationships and overcome previous experiences that hamper success Relate to their boss and coworkers better Keep their cool when triggered by old insecurities Armed with this essential toolkit, you will become your own workplace genie.
Author : Skip Press
Publisher : Career PressInc
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 21,81 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781564141521
Not loaded with theory, Skip's invaluable book contains concise, easily understood and applied advice for both writing and marketing any kind of book, article, story, play, screen-play, report, proposal or anything else you can think of.How to Write What You Want and Sell What You Write is for every writer or wannabe who needs to sort out his or her desires, capabilities and strengths and, even more importantly, learn the particular formats for the kind of writing in which he or she is interested.
Author : Edward Jay Friedlander
Publisher : Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 46,34 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
A text for undergraduate feature-writing classes, also useful for freelance writers. Award-winning newspaper and magazine features illustrate writing principles in chapters on getting ideas, differences between the magazine article and the newspaper feature, interviewing, marketing articles, and wri
Author : Charlotte Digregorio
Publisher :
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 45,79 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Author : ROLF. DOBELLI
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 20,53 MB
Release : 2021
Category :
ISBN : 9781529342710
Author : Wendy M. Vincent
Publisher : Atlantic Publishing Company
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 20,59 MB
Release : 2014-12-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1601385676
This step-by-step guide will take you from your first paycheck to your ultimate goal: a career as a professional, full-time freelance writer with a byline that people will recognize. You can easily make thousands of dollars every month, simply by doing what you already love. Even if you have never been professionally published or don’t have a degree, you can learn how to hone your interviewing, editing, and writing skills to meet the needs of numerous print and online publications that boast millions of readers. In How to Make a Living Writing Articles for Newspapers, Magazines, and Online Sources, learn how to pitch your first story idea to any publication and get it printed — and paid. Learn how to submit queries and write a variety of professional-level articles that news, entertainment, and niche publications will eagerly pay you for. You will find out how to utilize blogs, social networks, and search engines to find the best publishing opportunities, as well as how to market yourself online to attract editors with your personal website and online portfolio. Throughout this step-by-step guide, you will find trusted advice from industry insiders and writers who know exactly how to pitch, pen, and publish a story. Dealing with feedback, knowing the ethics and legalities of confidential sources, and writing compelling headlines — it’s all covered in this book.
Author : The Associated Press
Publisher : Basic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,93 MB
Release : 2013-07-30
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780465082995
A fully revised and updated edition of the bible of the newspaper industry