Matt Swaine,Harriett Gilbert,Gavin Allen
Writing for Journalists
Writing for Journalists
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The fourth edition of Writing for Journalists is a comprehensive guide to journalistic writing, offering valuable insight on how to hook readers and keep them engaged. It covers the basics of news and feature writing and builds to more complex pieces, with hands-on exercises and advice on building a professional profile, pitching stories, and online writing. It is essential for journalism students and early-career journalists, as well as established journalists looking to develop their writing skills and lead editorial teams.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 260 pages
Publication date: 23 July 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The fourth edition of Writing for Journalists, a comprehensive and extensively revised text, delves into the art of journalistic writing, providing invaluable guidance on captivating readers and ensuring their engagement throughout an article. This book offers a systematic approach to news and feature writing, commencing with foundational principles and progressing to more intricate and lengthier pieces. By equipping readers with the necessary tools and insights, the authors aim to produce engaging and authoritative writing that resonates across print and digital platforms. Drawing upon the expertise of writers from diverse fields within the industry, the book intricately guides readers through the essential components required to craft powerful and effective news stories, encompassing a wide range of topics such as hard news, features on business, science, travel, and entertainment reviews.
In addition to its comprehensive content, this edition introduces several valuable features. Hands-on writing exercises accompany each chapter, fostering a deeper understanding and reinforcement of key concepts. Chapters dedicated to building a professional profile, pitching stories, and securing commissions offer practical insights for aspiring journalists. Furthermore, a comprehensive section on online writing, SEO, analytics, and writing for social media addresses the evolving landscape of digital journalism and provides valuable strategies for thriving in the digital realm.
Whether you are a journalism student embarking on your career or an established journalist seeking to enhance your writing skills and lead editorial teams, this fourth edition of Writing for Journalists is an indispensable resource. It offers a wealth of knowledge, practical tips, and inspiring examples, empowering readers to excel in the field of journalistic writing and make a significant impact on their audiences.
Weight: 406g
Dimension: 155 x 235 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367368579
Edition number: 4 New edition
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