Feature Writing: The Pursuit of Excellence (7th Edition) (Mysearchlab Series for Communication)
 An increasedemphasis on online feature writingincludes a thoroughly revised examination of Internet-assisted research and looks at the burgeoning new market for freelance writers—Internet writing.Includesbiographies of three new Pulitzer winnersfor feature writing—Andrea Elliott of The New York Times (2007), Gene Weingarten of The Washington Post Magazine (2008), and Lane DeGregory of the St. Petersburg Times (2009)—in Chapter 1.Examines a newPulitzer Prize–winning multimedia feature articleby Weingarten in Chapter 2. As with all writing examples in this book, articles and excerpts are accompanied by a careful analysis of the authors’ writing techniques.Adds invaluablecase-history commentsandwriting aidsfrom several new Pulitzer winners—Lane DeGregory, in particular—in Chapters 5 and 6.Expands discussion about themultimedia journalism potentialfor the three Pulitzer Prize–winning stories featured in Chapter 7, as well as an exploration of the multimedia used to present the 2006 Pulitzer Prize–winning feature story.