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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 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.

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Book category Books in English Economics, finance, business & management Industry & industrial studies Media, information & communication industries

• Full title: Essential Feature
• Subtitle: Writing for Magazines and Newspapers
• Author: Vicky Hay
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 289
• EAN: 9780231068871
• ISBN: 0231068875
• ID: 04556655
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Weight: 681 g
• Dimensions: 253 × 174 × 19 mm
• Date of publishing: 17. January 1991

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