LEADER 05530oam 2200745I 450 001 9910457516403321 005 20191030193358.0 010 $a1-136-02553-7 010 $a1-136-02554-5 010 $a1-280-63800-1 010 $a9786610638000 010 $a0-08-046843-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780080468433 035 $a(CKB)1000000000362738 035 $a(EBL)269879 035 $a(OCoLC)437172590 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000275238 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11221355 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000275238 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10330983 035 $a(PQKB)10936261 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC269879 035 $a(CaSebORM)9780240516912 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL269879 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10138349 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL63800 035 $a(OCoLC)74850877 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000362738 100 $a20180706d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWriting feature articles /$fBrendan Hennessy 205 $a4th ed. 210 1$aOxford ;$aBurlington, Mass. :$cFocal Press, an imprint of Elsevier,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (429 p.) 225 1 $aJournalism media manual 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-13415-5 311 $a0-240-51691-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Writing Feature Articles; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword: From a lecturer; Foreword: From a writer; Preface; Acknowledgements; I Practising the skills; 1 Introduction; THE BASIC SKILLS AND RESOURCES; GATHERING EXPERIENCE AND NETWORKING; ASSIGNMENTS; 2 Getting organized; BOOKS AND EQUIPMENT; RUNNING A BUSINESS; ASSIGNMENTS; 3 From idea to publication; THE FEATURE DEFINED; THE STAGES IN PRODUCTION; ASSIGNMENTS; 4 The world of ideas; STAFF WRITERS' IDEAS; FREELANCE WRITERS' IDEAS; DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUES; THE PLACE OF SPECIALISM; CHECKLIST; ASSIGNMENTS 327 $a5 Studying the print marketTHE WORLD OF FEATURES; AIMING AT VERSATILITY; ASSIGNMENTS; 6 Subjects and treatments; LIKELY TARGETS; CELEBRITIES; CHILDREN; CRIME; EDUCATION; HEALTH AND MEDICINE; OLD AGE OR RETIREMENT; TRAVEL; ASSIGNMENTS; 7 The commissioning and the editing; THE EDITOR'S POINT OF VIEW; PREPARING TO PITCH; HOW TO PITCH; USING YOUR NETWORK; ORGANIZING THE ASSIGNMENT; WHEN TO SEND SPECS; DEALING WITH EDITORS; ASSIGNMENTS; 8 Ways of finding out; RELIABLE SOURCES; AN INTERVIEWING STRATEGY; VERIFICATION SKILLS; ASSIGNMENTS; 9 Researching and writing online; INTERNET BASICS 327 $aRESEARCHING ONLINEA WRITER'S EXPERIENCE; CREATING YOUR OWN WEBSITE; WRITING ONLINE; ASSIGNMENTS; 10 Creating the best order; CHECKING FOR THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS; PUTTING YOUR FILE IN ORDER; DISCOVERING WHAT TO SAY; MATCHING ORDER TO CONTENT; ASSIGNMENTS; 11 Making a coherent whole; EXAMPLES OF TEAMWORK; TITLES; THE INTRO; THE ENDING; LINKS; APPENDAGES; ASSIGNMENT; 12 Developing writing techniques; CHOOSE THE PRECISE WORD; BE SIMPLE AND CONCISE; PREFER THE FAMILIAR WORD TO THE UNFAMILIAR; USE THE CONCRETE RATHER THAN THE ABSTRACT; AVOID CLICHE?S; BE POSITIVE AND HONEST; WRITE AS YOU SPEAK 327 $aVARY YOUR PACE AND RHYTHMASSIGNMENTS; 13 The style for the purpose; DESCRIBING MEMORABLY; NARRATING COMPELLINGLY; EXPLAINING FULLY; ARGUING CONVINCINGLY; FINDING YOUR OWN STYLE; ASSIGNMENTS; 14 Illustrating with impact; ENTERING THE MARKET; REVELANCE OR ART?; SUBJECTS FOR YOUR PICTURES; CHOOSING YOUR EQUIPMENT; WORKING WITH A PHOTOGRAPHER; PICTURES FROM OTHER SOURCES; GRAPHICS; CAPTIONS; THE BUSINESS ASPECTS; A NOMADIC CAREER; ASSIGNMENTS; II Expanding your horizons; 15 Writing publicity; ADVERTISING AND PR DEFINED; ADVERTISING COPYWRITING; FROM PR INTO JOURNALISM; OBTAINING PUBLICITY WORK 327 $aTECHNIQUES FOR PUBLICITY WRITINGASSIGNMENTS; 16 Interview features and profiles; CHOICE OF INTERVIEWEE; GETTING COMMISSIONED; SETTING UP THE INTERVIEW; CHOOSING THE METHOD; PREPARING THE QUESTIONS; INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES; EDITING THE TRANSCRIPT; FORMATS FOR WRITING UP; FOLLOWING UP; ASSIGNMENTS; 17 The regular columnist; LEARNING FROM THE BEST; GETTING A SLOT; ALL KINDS OF DISCOVERIES; MANY WORKING METHODS; ASSIGNMENTS; 18 The reviewer; HOW TO BECOME A REVIEWER; THE REVIEWER'S TASKS; THE WRITING-UP PROCESS; BOOKS; MUSIC; ART; THEATRE; FILMS; TELEVISION; ASSIGNMENTS; 19 The specialists 327 $aOPPORTUNITIES GALORE 330 $aHennessy's classic text tells you everything you need to know about writing successful features. You will learn how to formulate and develop ideas and how to shape them to fit different markets. Now in its fourth edition, Writing Feature Articles has been fully revised and updated to take into account the changing requirements of journalism and media courses. You will also discover how to exploit new technology for both researching and writing online.Learn step-by-step how to plan, research and write articles for a wide variety of 410 0$aJournalism media manual. 606 $aFeature writing 606 $aJournalism$xAuthorship 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFeature writing. 615 0$aJournalism$xAuthorship. 676 $a807/.06607 700 $aHennessy$b Brendan.$0196613 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457516403321 996 $aWriting feature articles$92170101 997 $aUNINA