Writing Like a Journalist
Good writing is at the heart of journalism.Journalists write for a living. They use words precisely and efficiently. They present accurate, verified information in a way that a mass audience will understand it by reading or hearing it only once.Such writing takes skill, discipline and practice.Writing Like a Journalist will give the reader some of the basic concepts of how journalists achieve good writing -- writing that an audience can understand and will pay for.Chapters topics in this volume include:• The discipline of good writing• Mastering the language• Tools of writing: Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling• Why journalistic writing is differ…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-386-78258-2
- EAN: 9781386782582
- Produktnummer: 31398418
- Verlag: First Inning Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 825 KB
Über den Autor
James Glen Stovall (Jim) is a retired professor of journalism who lives in East Tennessee. During his teaching career, he taught at the University of Alabama (1978-2003), Emory and Henry College (2003-2006) and the University of Tennessee (2006-2016). He is now working on a second career writing young adult fiction and mysteries.Jim is the author of the a selling writing textbook, Writing for the Mass Media, as well as other journalism texts such as Journalism: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How and Web Journalism.Other books include: • Seeing Suffrage:The 1913 Washington Suffrage Parade, Its Pictures, and Its Effects on the American Political Landscape• Battlelines: Gettysburg: Civil War Sketch Artists and the First Draft of WarIn addition to writing, Jim likes to paint (watercolor), draw (pen and ink), play music (dulcimer and banjo), garden and piddle around in his woodworking shop.Jim grew up in Nashville, Tennessee, and that is his favorite setting for his novels.
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