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Words' worth : a handbook on writing and selling nonfiction / Terri Brooks.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1989.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 224 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781577660958
  • 1577660951
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808/.06607 20
LOC classification:
  • PN4784.F37 B873w 1989
Summary: This book is a concise yet complete guide to writing feature articles, is useful to the struggling beginner and to the accomplished professional. Brooks analyzes the essential components of the feature story - the lead, verbs, transitions, and quotes - and considers how they can be combined for maximum effect. The author shows writers how to sharpen their eye for stories - and how to sharpen their style as well. She gives them practical advice on the "business" of selling the articles they've written.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) PN4784.F37 B873w 1989 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000199051

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This book is a concise yet complete guide to writing feature articles, is useful to the struggling beginner and to the accomplished professional. Brooks analyzes the essential components of the feature story - the lead, verbs, transitions, and quotes - and considers how they can be combined for maximum effect. The author shows writers how to sharpen their eye for stories - and how to sharpen their style as well. She gives them practical advice on the "business" of selling the articles they've written.

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