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ENG 498 Professor Moon's Library Instruction: AP_Profile Writing
Library Catalog Search: Journalism AND interviews AND ethics
Ethics of the Story by Call Number: ebookISBN: 9781299795945Publication Date: 2006-01-01The best journalists are masters at their craft. With a comma and a colon, a vivid verb and a colorful adjective, they not only convey important information but also create a sense of place and evoke powerful emotions. A compelling story can shape_for good or ill_the way a reader understands people, events, and issues. The Ethics of the Story examines the ethical implications of narrative techniques commonly used in journalism, not just literary journalism but also news and feature writing. The book draws on interviews with 60 talented journalists, including Pulitzer Prize winners, to offer practical advice about ethical choices in writing and editing.
Library Catalog Search : Writing Profiles
Reporting Handbook by Call Number: ebookISBN: 9780071389693Publication Date: 2001-08-01From dailies, to specialized monthlies and quarterlies, to online journals, there are now more venues for disseminating information than ever before all of them in need of qualified reporters. Written for a new generation of journalists, this handbook schools readers in the art and science of reporting as practiced at the world s largest and oldest news service. Written by an ace reporter with over 20 years on the job, it provides expert guidance and all the tools needed to successfully investigate and report on newsworthy events, locally, nationally, and internationally, including traditional pencil-and-paper technique as well as cutting-edge computer-assisted reporting technologies. Throughout, the book is enriched by insightful tips and anecdotes from veteran AP reporters such as trial writer Linda Deutsch, national writer and Pulitzer winner Charles J. Hanley, special correspondent Mort Rosenblum, space writer Marcia Dunn, and others. "
Chapter on Writing Profiles
Library Catalog Search : professional Profiles
Professional Feature WritingCall Number: ebookISBN: 9786612315985Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part One: The Basics; 1 Feature Writing Today; 2 Careers as Feature Writers and Editors; 3 Finding Good Feature Article Ideas; 4 Researching Feature Article Ideas; 5 The Writing, Story Telling, and Editing Processes; Part Two: Types of Feature Articles; 6 Descriptive and Color Writing; 7 The Human-Interest Article; 8 Profiles and Personality Sketches; 9 Seasonal Features; 10 Entertainment Features and Critical Writing; 11 Aftermath, Follow-Up, and Depth Series Articles; 12 Travel Writing; 13 Service Features.
