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Associated Press Guide to News Writing: The Resource for Professional Journalists,Used
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Discover the methods and skillful tricks of master news writer, Rene J. Cappon, to create your own compelling and clear writing style. Designed to help writers at any level improve the quality and flow of their writing.Former longtime Associated Press (AP) General News Editor, Rene J. Cappon offers timeless, practical advice and lively commentary on writing like a pro for novices and seasoned professionals alike.Cappon covers all the essential methodologies of researching and generating the written word in this guide. Learn how to develop a hook, choose the most effective words, construct a good lead, and implement more strategies for success.Heres a preview of what youll find in this valuable writers resource: How to write in a clear, knowledgeable and compelling way The nuances of news writing How to start from square one Understand the role of punctuation in journalism How to use detail to add color and depth to your writing What you must avoid in your writing How to uncover new angles on old stories and develop new stories The magic of angle to the written wordWhether you plan to become a journalist or just want to markedly improve your writing ability, The Associated Press Guide to News Writing offers tried and proven advice and techniques to take your writing to the next level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the Associated Press Guide to News Writing? A: The book focuses on teaching effective news writing techniques and methodologies, helping writers at all levels improve the quality and flow of their writing.
- Q: Who is the author of this guide? A: The author is Rene J. Cappon, a former long-time General News Editor at the Associated Press.
- Q: What topics are covered in this guide? A: Topics include researching and generating written content, developing hooks, choosing effective words, constructing leads, and avoiding common writing pitfalls.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in writing? A: Yes, the guide is designed for both novices and seasoned professionals, providing practical advice for improving writing skills.
- Q: What is the publication date of the Associated Press Guide to News Writing? A: The book was originally published on January 1, 1999, with a release date of October 11, 2005.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The Associated Press Guide to News Writing contains 136 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Can this guide help with writing for digital media? A: While the focus is on traditional news writing, many principles discussed can also be applied to writing for digital media and online journalism.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the original edition of the Associated Press Guide to News Writing.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is offered in new condition.