Instant Writing Course. Self-Instruction Manual.

Marks, Joseph J., Ed.

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Instant Writing Course. Self-Instruction Manual.

Marks, Joseph J., Ed.

This self-instruction manual contains nine lessons on news writing. They are: (1) what is news?; (2) how do you report news?; (3) polish your style; (4) write a better sentence; (5) getting the facts; (6) you're on your own--writing a news story from a collection of facts; (7) practice makes perfect--more news writing from a collection of facts; (8) be your own editor; and (9) writing for fun and profit--examples of good feature stories. (KM)

Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Expository Writing, Extension Education, Guides, Independent Study, Instructional Materials, Journalism, News Media, Newspapers, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills

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Authoring Institution: Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Cooperative Extension Service.

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