The Art and Craft of Feature Writing: Based on The Wall Street Journal Guide
Language: English
Published by Plume, 1988
- Softcover
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- Title
- The Art and Craft of Feature Writing: Based on The Wall Street Journal Guide
- Author
- Blundell, William E.
- Publisher
- Plume
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- acceptable
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0452261589
- ISBN 13
- 9780452261587
William E. Blundell, one of the best writers on one of America's best-written papers—The Wall Street Journal—has put his famous Journal Feature-Writing Seminars into this step-by-step guide for turning out great articles. Filled with expert instruction on a complex art, it provides beginners with a systematic approach to feature writing and deftly teaches old pros some new tricks about:
· How and where to get ideas
· What readers like and don’t like
· Adding energy and interest to tired topics
· Getting from first ideas to finish article
· The rules of organization
· How—and whom—to quote and paraphrase
· Wordcraft, leads, and narrative flow
· Self-editing and notes on style
… plus many sample feature articles.
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