Feature Writing
A Practical Introduction
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Product details:
- Edition number 1
- Publisher SAGE Publications Ltd
- Date of Publication 14 March 2006
- ISBN 9781412907996
- Binding Hardback
- No. of pages176 pages
- Size 242x170 mm
- Language English 0
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Short description:
This book provides a practical and richly informative introduction to feature writing and the broader context in which features journalists operate. As well as covering the key elements and distinctive features that constitute good feature writing, Feature Writing: A Practical Introduction also offers a rich resource of real life examples, case studies, and exercises. Authors Susan Pape and Sue Featherstone have drawn on their considerable shared experience to provide a solid and engaging grounding in the principles and practice of feature writing.
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Long description:
This book provides a practical and richly informative introduction to feature writing and the broader context in which features journalists operate. As well as covering the key elements and distinctive features that constitute good feature writing, the book also offers a rich resource of real life examples, case studies and exercises.
The authors have drawn on their considerable shared experience to provide a solid and engaging grounding in the principles and practice of feature writing. The textbook will explore the possibilities of feature writing, including essential basics, such as:
- Why journalists become feature writers
- The difference between news stories and features
- What features need to contain
- How to write features
- The different types of features
The text is intended for both those who are studying the media at degree level and those who are wishing to embark on a career in the print industry. It will be invaluable for trainee feature writers.
MoreTable of Contents:
What is a feature?
Sourcing the feature
Interviewing
What features should contain
The difference between news and features
Language and structure
Different types of features
Writing personal columns
Writing reviews
Specialist features
Commissioning features
Why feature writers become feature writers
