Title: Writing the News
Subtitle: A Guide for Print Journalists
First published: 1977
Description: The third edition of Writing the News continues the tradition of its predecessors by providing beginning journalists with a clear and concise introduction to the craft of newswriting. Along with updating and adding to the number of examples from the contemporary press, the new edition includes a section on the increasingly popular narrative form of the feature and an expanded chapter on news style. Covering all of the essential journalistic skills--from lead writing and story development to the handling of quotes and feature techniques--the book offers practical information to anyone involved in print journalism or interested in the rhetoric of news.
Subjects: Authorship, Journalism, Newswriting, Report writing, Journalisme, Art d'écrire, Journalism, authorship