News writing /
By: McKane, Anna
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BookPublisher: London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, 2006.Description: x, 196 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781412919142; 1412919142; 9781412919159; 1412919150 (pbk.)Subject(s): Journalism -- AuthorshipDDC classification: 070.4/3 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Anna McKane's News Writing is a pioneering book dealing exclusively with the all-important craft of writing news stories. The book deals fully with all aspects of writing news, including how to write a good intro, or first paragraph; how to order the information and assemble a winning story; and what language to use. It provides a step-by-step guide to constructing a story, with good and bad examples, and a detailed analysis of style, language, and grammar. There are checklists to help inexperienced writers to measure their work.
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| 3 DAY LOAN | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 070.43 MC NE (Browse shelf) | Available | T0023963 | ||
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 070.43 MC NE (Browse shelf) | Available | T0023969 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-164) and index.
Anna McKane's News Writing is a pioneering book dealing exclusively with the all-important craft of writing news stories. The book deals fully with all aspects of writing news, including how to write a good intro, or first paragraph; how to order the information and assemble a winning story; and what language to use. It provides a step-by-step guide to constructing a story, with good and bad examples, and a detailed analysis of style, language, and grammar. There are checklists to help inexperienced writers to measure their work.