This guide offers step-by-step advice on how to break into print, how to develop ideas into publishable articles, how to sell them, and how to build a career as a freelance journalist. Written form the editor's point of view, the book is a source of insider knowledge for writers at all levels. The author reveals the best-selling feature subjects and what editors really want to buy. Practical tips are offered including: how to write an irresistible query letter; how to cope with a difficult interviewee; and how to illustrate features. Case studies provide real-life examples to illustrate the points made.
This guide offers step-by-step advice on how to break into print, how to develop ideas into publishable articles, how to sell them, and how to build a career as a freelance journalist. Written form the editor's point of view, the book is a source of insider knowledge for writers at all levels. The author reveals the best-selling feature subjects and what editors really want to buy. Practical tips are offered including: how to write an irresistible query letter; how to cope with a difficult interviewee; and how to illustrate features. Case studies provide real-life examples to illustrate the points made.
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illustrations, glossary, further reading list, index
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Höhe: 215 mm
Breite: 135 mm
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978-1-85703-423-3 (9781857034233)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Planning for success; finding out what editors want; your irresistible query letter; starting small; making the big money; interviewing with confidence; structuring the feature; branching out; meeting your editor; illustrating your articles; managing money matters; going freelance.
