Author: Gurdon, Martin

Publisher: New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd

Format:Softcover

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Overview:

As an experienced newspaper reporter, freelance writer, and columnist, Martin Gurdon knows first-hand the obstacles to writing clearly - and how to overcome them. In this crisply written guide, Gurdon helps aspiring writers get past their fears and put their ideas on the page in a way that's accurate, informative, and entertaining. He takes them through the fundamentals, including grammar, punctuation, and self-editing, and devotes complete chapters to avoiding cliché, cutting clutter, and producing clean and powerful prose. Gurdon also describes how to tackle both basic journalism and sophisticated feature writing, and provides a useful guide to navigating the freelance journalism market, including tips on how to pitch and sell story ideas. This comprehensive account provides all tools and techniques a writer needs to succeed.

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Reference		Writing Skills

ISBN-13:9781845377069
ISBN-10:1845377060
Format:Softcover
Language:English
Pages:160
Size:8.03" l x 5.67" w x 0.55" h
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