Feature writing a practical introduction / Susan Pape and Sue Featherstone.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, c2006.Description: 163 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1412907993
  • 1412908000 (pbk.)
  • 9781412907996
  • 9781412908009 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.06607 PAP 22
Contents:
1. What is a feature? -- 2. Sourcing the feature -- 3. Interviewing -- 4. What features should contain -- 5. The difference between news and features -- 6. Language and structure -- 7. Different types of features -- 8. Writing personal columns -- 9. Writing reviews -- 10. Specialist features -- 11. Commissioning features -- 12. Why feature writers become feature writers.
Summary: "Feature writing provides a practical and richly informative introduction to feature writing and the broader context in which feature journalists operate. As well as covering the key elements and distinctive charecteristics that constitute good feature writing, the book also offers real life examples, case studies and exercises". Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index.

1. What is a feature? -- 2. Sourcing the feature -- 3. Interviewing -- 4. What features should contain -- 5. The difference between news and features -- 6. Language and structure -- 7. Different types of features -- 8. Writing personal columns -- 9. Writing reviews -- 10. Specialist features -- 11. Commissioning features -- 12. Why feature writers become feature writers.

"Feature writing provides a practical and richly informative introduction to feature writing and the broader context in which feature journalists operate. As well as covering the key elements and distinctive charecteristics that constitute good feature writing, the book also offers real life examples, case studies and exercises". Back cover.

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