Effective Feature Writing: How to Write Articles That Sell (Schoenfeld, 1960)

Description: Effective Feature Writing: How to Write Articles that Sell by Clarence A. SchoenfeldPublished in 1960 by Harper and RowHardcover (no dust jacket)429 pagesGood pre-owned condition. Some highlighting. The cover shows very minor wear. This book is over 60 years old, so the pages are a bit yellowed with age. See photos. Effective Feature Writing: How To Write Articles That Sell is a comprehensive guide for aspiring writers who want to hone their skills in writing feature articles that are not only engaging but also marketable. Written by Clarence A. Schoenfeld, a seasoned journalist and writing coach, this book covers the essential techniques and strategies in feature writing, including how to find a compelling angle, conduct research, interview sources, structure the article, and edit for clarity and impact. The book is divided into three parts. Part One discusses the fundamentals of feature writing, such as the different types of features, the importance of knowing the audience, and the elements of a good story. Part Two delves into the practical aspects of feature writing, such as how to generate ideas, conduct interviews, and organize the material. Part Three focuses on the business side of writing, including how to pitch ideas, negotiate contracts, and market oneself as a writer. Throughout the book, Schoenfeld provides real-world examples of feature articles from various publications, including The New York Times, The Atlantic, and Rolling Stone, to illustrate his points. He also includes exercises and assignments at the end of each chapter to help readers practice their skills and apply what they have learned. Overall, Effective Feature How To Write Articles That Sell is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to become a successful feature writer. Whether you are a novice or an experienced writer, this book will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to write compelling and marketable feature articles.

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