Journalism...
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Adapting to House Styles
If you are serious about writing for newspapers, magazines, or even anthologies, sooner or later you will need to start adapting your work to suit different house...
Creating a Lead
If you're a journalist, you know the power of a good lead. It evokes emotions in readers or creates a hubbub in the community. It touches on people's deepest fears or...
How to Write News Articles
There are many ways to approach writing journalistic articles, but one of the most common is the inverted pyramid structure. Basically, what this amounts to is supplying...
Interviewing Strategies
You've snagged an interview with an expert for your big story. But how will you make sure that you get all the information you need from him? Try some of these hints...
Inverted Pyramids
If you attended a journalism course in high school or college or ever worked as a stringer for a newspaper, you've probably heard the term inverted pyramid.
As a...
Keeping Your Writing Concise
Sometimes, editors give you a very small window of words in which to write about a topic. When that's the case, it's up to you as an author to whittle your writing to...
Know Your Audience
When writing a journalistic article, there are many factors to consider, such as your length, structure, and deadline. While most of these will already be spelled out...
Narrative Journalism
Generations ago, narrative journalism was the rule in reporting and not the exception. Stories (sometimes rather subjectively reported and quite long by today's...
Word Count
If you're a journalist, you understand the importance and relevance in needing to finish a story while keeping within a limited word count. After all, magazine and...
Writing Reviews
If you are hired to write a review, you'll want to ensure that your finished document has all the elements necessary to make it a strong, well-spoken commentary. Below...
Writing Within a Deadline
I work best under pressure.
It's a common comment heard around the world from the mouths of writers who slip their works in just before a deadline has passed....
