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...the Routledge Media Skills series.... offering solid how-to-do-it advice for those embarking on a career in journalism or television...and together they are beginning to form a comprehensive textbook published in installments.
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Writing for Journalists is about the craft of journalistic writing: how to put one word after another so that the reader gets the message or the joke, goes on reading and comes back for more. It introduces the reader to the essentials of good writing, making use of many examples of previously published work and critically analyzing stories and reviews from daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, periodicals and specialist trade journals. Whether students, trainees or professionals, this handy guide is perfect for anyone who writes for newspapers and periodicals.
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...the Routledge Media Skills series.... offering solid how-to-do-it advice for those embarking on a career in journalism or television...and together they are beginning to form a comprehensive textbook published in installments.
–Bruce Hamlin, City University, London, in Journalism
...the growing and important Media Skills stable from Routledge.
–John Herbert, Staffordshire University, in Journalism Studies
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Writing for Journalists is about the craft of journalistic writing: how to put one word after another so that the reader gets the message or the joke, goes on reading and comes back for more. It introduces the reader to the essentials of good writing, making use of many examples of previously published work and critically analyzing stories and reviews from daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, periodicals and specialist trade journals. Whether students, trainees or professionals, this handy guide is perfect for anyone who writes for newspapers and periodicals.
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Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Times, Miss Steel, Tori Amos, George Orwell, Matthew Engel, Advertising Standards Authority, Air Force One, Carol Lee, Harold Evans, High Court, Kathy Reich, New Statesman, Northern Ireland, Smash Hits, Tiger Woods, Tom Wolfe New!
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This book is about the craft of journalistic writing: putting one word after another so that the reader gets the message - or the joke - goes on reading and comes back for more. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
nub par, main body copy, lazy sods, context par, journalistic writing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Times, Miss Steel, Tori Amos, George Orwell, Matthew Engel, Advertising Standards Authority, Air Force One, Carol Lee, Harold Evans, High Court, Kathy Reich, New Statesman, Northern Ireland, Smash Hits, Tiger Woods, Tom Wolfe New!
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- English for Journalists by Wynford Hicks in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Back Matter
- Style: An Anti-Textbook by Richard A. Lanham on page 127, and Back Matter
- Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell on page 142, and Back Matter
- Newspaper Language (Journalism Media Manual) by Nicholas Bagnall on page 127, and Back Matter
- The Collected Essays by George Orwell in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- Communication Studies: The Essential Resource by Andrew Beck on 4 pages
- Subediting for Journalists (Media Skills) by Wynford Hicks on 4 pages
- Reporting for Journalists (Media Skills) by Chris Frost in Front Matter, page 156, and Back Matter
- Interviewing for Journalists (Media Skills) by Sally Adams in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Front Matter (3)
- The Magazines Handbook (Media Practice) by Jenny McKay on page 82, page 98, and Back Matter
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