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The Art and Craft of Feature Writing Based on The Wall Street Journal Guide

by Blundell, William E.

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Storytelling--how to catch and hold a reader's interest through artful narration of factual material

William E. Blundell, one of the best writers on one of America's best-written papers--The Wall Street Journal--has put his famous Journal Feature-Writing Seminars into this step-by-step guide for turning out great articles. Filled with expert instruction on a complex art, it provides beginners with a systematic approach to feature writing and deftly teaches old pros some new tricks about:

- How and where to get ideas
- What readers like and don't like
- Adding energy and interest to tired topics
- Getting from first ideas to finish article
- The rules of organization
- How--and whom--to quote and paraphrase
- Wordcraft, leads, and narrative flow
- Self-editing and notes on style

... plus many sample feature articles.

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Product Details

  • Plume Brand
  • Nov 29, 1988 Pub Date:
  • 9780452261587 ISBN-13:
  • 0452261589 ISBN-10:
  • English Language
  • 8 in * 0.7 in * 5.3 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: