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Professional Feature Writing (Routledge Communication Series),New
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Professional Feature Writing provides the basics of news media feature writing and establishes a solid foundation for students and writers making feature writing their career. This fifth edition offers a thorough and uptodate look at newspaper, magazine, newsletter, and online publications, with emphasis on daily newspapers and consumer magazines. It serves as a comprehensive introduction to feature writing, emphasizing writing skills, article types, and the collegiate and professional writing life. With a wide variety of perspectives and experiences of both young and experienced writers, editors, publishers, and professors, the text is filled with practical guidance for writing a wide variety of features.Emphasizing writing values to strengthen a new writer's journalistic practices, author Bruce Garrison offers insights and expertise based on his own experience and the advice of professionals. He also includes lists of tips, observations, guidelines, sources, and story ideas, and gives a solid tour of the forms and approaches to feature writing.New for this edition are:Updated examples of feature writing, integrated throughout the text Profiles of young newspaper and magazine feature writers, highlighting their experiences and paths to success in the profession Coverage of computerbased research tools for writers, including discussion of online computerbased research tools with specific focus on the World Wide Web Discussion of online newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and original online publications and the role of feature writing for electronic publications.Each chapter includes excerpts and complete articles from the nation's leading publications.Building on introductory writing and reporting skills, this text is appropriate for upperdivision journalism students learning feature writing and advanced writing topics. It will also serve as a valuable resource for freelance writers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Professional Feature Writing'? A: 'Professional Feature Writing' focuses on the fundamentals of news media feature writing, providing a comprehensive introduction to writing for newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and online publications.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Professional Feature Writing' is Bruce Garrison, who shares insights and expertise from his own experience as well as advice from industry professionals.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'Professional Feature Writing' is the fifth edition, which includes updated examples and new content relevant to modern feature writing.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Professional Feature Writing' contains a total of 448 pages, providing extensive coverage of various feature writing topics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in feature writing? A: Yes, this book is suitable for upper-division journalism students and beginners, as it builds on introductory writing and reporting skills.
- Q: What new topics are covered in this edition? A: This edition includes updated examples, profiles of young feature writers, coverage of computer-based research tools, and discussions about online publications.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Professional Feature Writing' is available in a paperback binding, making it a portable option for students and writers.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'Professional Feature Writing' was published on October 16, 2009.
- Q: Does the book provide practical writing tips? A: Yes, the book includes practical guidance, tips, observations, and story ideas to help writers develop their feature writing skills.
- Q: Can freelance writers benefit from this book? A: Absolutely, 'Professional Feature Writing' serves as a valuable resource for freelance writers looking to enhance their feature writing capabilities.