Writing Feature Stories: How to Research and Write Newspaper and Magazine Articles

Matthew Ricketson

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Abstract

A systematic and user-friendly approach to journalistic feature story writing for journalism students, professionals, freelancers, and beginners is provided in this guide. Writers will learn to move beyond conventional news stories and embrace their creativity to create compelling features. Generating fresh ideas, gathering factual information, sifting through raw material, choosing the best angle, and working with editors are all explored. Discussion questions and exercises reinforce the ideas presented in each chapter. Pop culture examples and recently published articles are used to make concepts memorable and easily accessible
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationAustralia
PublisherAllen & Unwin
Number of pages304
Edition1
ISBN (Electronic)9781741152869
ISBN (Print)9781865087320
Publication statusPublished - 2004
Externally publishedYes

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