The DIY Guide to Powerful Publicity

Split into two parts, the first covers theory in an accessible and jargon-free way. As well as outlining various dos and don'ts, the section looks at planning, audiences and style, and reveals the copywriter's tricks and techniques. Chapter topics include planning and research, beginning writing, editing and grammar and discovering your creativity. Part 2 examines chapter by chapter the main pieces of publicity material out there - news releases, press ads, fundraising and sales letters and so on - and explains how to produce the very best of each.