AuthorSumner, David E., 1946-
TitleFeature & magazine writing : action, angle and anecdotes / David E. Sumner and Holly G. Miller
Imprint Malden, MA. : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009
Edition 2nd ed
Descript ix, 337 p. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Preparing to write feature and magazine articles : Capturing reader attention -- The hunt for fresh ideas -- Strong angles and focused ideas -- Original research = original articles -- Interviews : goal-driven conversations -- Selling feature and magazine articles : finding the right market -- Query letters that sell -- Writing feature and magazine articles : Hooks, intros and leads -- Action-filled writing -- The art of the anecdote -- Improving your pizzazz -- Don't botch the basics -- Different types of feature and magazine articles : Blurbs, briefs and brighteners -- In focus : the well-balanced profile -- Writing dramatic stories -- Help writing the how-to feature -- Connecting content to the calendar -- Trends, issues and controversies -- Writing to inspire and motivate -- Writing for professionals and practitioners -- Writing for online publications


SUBJECT

  1. Feature Writing
  2. Journalism -- Authorship

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Communication Arts Library808.06607 S956F 2009 CHECK SHELVES
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