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Record Nr.

UNINA9911098177303321

Autore

Jack Zachary Michael

Titolo

Art of Public Writing, The

Pubbl/distr/stampa

La Vergne : , : Parlor Press, LLC, , 2020

©2020

ISBN

9781643172194

1643172190

9781643172187

1643172182

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (295 pages)

Disciplina

808

Soggetti

Rhetoric

Written communication

Authorship

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Front cover -- Selected Nonfiction by Zachary Michael Jack -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Dedication -- Preface: Calling All Public Writers -- 1 Going Rogue, Staying Grounded -- 2 Changing Your Lens -- 3 Finding Your Topic, Growing Your Audience -- 4 Telling Smart Stories -- 5 Writing Like We Teach -- 6 Crafting Personal Commentaries -- 7 Minding Your Tone -- 8 Knowing Your Audience -- 9 Getting Rid of Gobbledygook -- 10 Establishing Ethos, Embracing Inclusivity -- 11 Navigating the Politics of Public Writing -- 12 Writing Grants -- 13 Analyzing News, Weighing Evidence -- 14 Publishing Opinion Pieces -- 15 Blogging for Bigger Audiences -- 16 Writing to Change the World -- Afterword: On Becoming a Public Writer -- About the Author -- Back cover.

Sommario/riassunto

Writing well for the public connects those in and beyond academia. Jack offers invaluable advice and examples for researchers, scholars, and professionals determined to share field-specific debates, address complex issues, and engage readers.