Writing the news : a guide for print journalists

Author(s)

    • Fox, Walter

Bibliographic Information

Writing the news : a guide for print journalists

Walter Fox

Iowa State University Press, 1993

2nd ed

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Note

"First Iowa State University Press edition"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 154) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This second edition of this guide to newswriting brings aspiring journalists up to date on what it takes to put together a news story, from conception to execution. Veteran journalist, editor and educator Fox walks the beginning writer through the principles and techniques of organizing a news story and writing it with style and depth. In nine chapters, he covers essential journalistic skills, from lead writing and story development to handling quotes and composing feature stories.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA26802715
  • ISBN
    • 0813824540
  • LCCN
    93008730
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Ames
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 159 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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