2nd Edition

Real Feature Writing

By Abraham Aamidor Copyright 2006
180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

Real Feature Writing emphasizes story shape and structure by illustrating several distinct types of feature and non-fiction stories, all drawn from the real world. Author Abraham Aamidor presents a collection of distinct non-deadline story types (profile, trend, focus, advocacy, and more), providing an introduction to each story type, a full-text example, a critical analysis of the example,... Read more
Contents: Preface. Part I: Types of Feature Stories. The Profile. The Trend Story. The Focus Story. The Pro-and-Con Story. The News Peg. Y.R. Kamalipour, International Perspectives. Advocacy Journalism. Part II: Writing Features. The Lead. N. Price, Interview Techniques. Best Use of Quotes. H. Nuwer, Literary Journalism. H. Sinker, Research. L. Hertzel, Content Editing for Features. S. Mann, Copy Editing for Features. S. Fadem, Freelancing. Ethics 201.

Biography

Abraham Aamidor (Author),  Howard Sinker (Contributions by),  Susan Fadem (Contributions by),  Hank Nuwer (Franklin College) (Contributions by),  Nelson Price (Contributions by),  Yahya R Kamalipour, Ph.D. (Contributions by),  Stacey Mann (Contributions by),  Laurie Hertzel (Contributions by)