Writing feature stories
Subtitle: how to research and write newspaper and magazine articles
By: Matthew Ricketson.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Crows Nest, NSW
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Feature writing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What exactly is a feature story?; title: The variety of feature stories; title: Crossing the bridge from media consumer to media practitioner; title: Generating fresh story ideas; title: Spend half an hour planning now, save half a day later; title: Gathering the raw material; title: The subtle and slippery art of interviewing; title: Seeing things for yourself; title: Finding the right structure for the story; title: Leads, closes, and that big lump in the middle; title: Wordcraft; title: Editing your story and working with editors; title: Looking ahead to literary journalism.