News writing /
McKane, Anna,
News writing / Anna McKane. - viii, 182 p. 24 cm
Previous edition: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index.
1. What makes news? -- 2. Gathering the news -- 3. The effective intro -- 4. The inverted pyramid -- 5. News as a conversation -- 6. Make it a new story, not a narrative -- 7. Presentation and headlines -- 8. Other ways into the story-- 9. Accuracy and getting it right -- 10. Choosing the right words -- 11. Writing for clarity -- 12. Grammar and punctuation -- 13. More news models -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index
9781446256299 (hardback)
Journalism--Authorship.
Reporters and reporting.
Mass media--Authorship.
Report writing.
070.43 / MCK/N
News writing / Anna McKane. - viii, 182 p. 24 cm
Previous edition: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index.
1. What makes news? -- 2. Gathering the news -- 3. The effective intro -- 4. The inverted pyramid -- 5. News as a conversation -- 6. Make it a new story, not a narrative -- 7. Presentation and headlines -- 8. Other ways into the story-- 9. Accuracy and getting it right -- 10. Choosing the right words -- 11. Writing for clarity -- 12. Grammar and punctuation -- 13. More news models -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index
9781446256299 (hardback)
Journalism--Authorship.
Reporters and reporting.
Mass media--Authorship.
Report writing.
070.43 / MCK/N