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The craft of professional writing : a guide for amateur and professional writers /

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"The Craft of Professional Writing is the most complete book ever written about the real-life work of being a writer. Its topics range from business writing (advertising, PR, etc) to commercial work (news reporting, feature writing, blogging, non-fiction books) to creative writing (screenplays...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Malone, Michael S. (Michael Shawn), 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Authorship > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Authorship > Vocational guidance > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Authorship.
Authorship > Vocational guidance.
Handbooks and manuals.
Table of Contents:
  • Gathering information. Words, sentences and paragraphs
  • Narrative and composition
  • Corporate careers & disciplines. Publicist
  • Advertising copywriter
  • Speechwriter
  • Technical writer
  • Writing careers in media. Blogger
  • News reporter
  • Critic
  • Essayist
  • Book author
  • Television & radio news reporter
  • Screenwriter and playwright
  • Fiction writer & novelist
  • Academic
  • Miscellaneous writing
  • The work of professional writing. Pitching
  • Editing
  • Rejection
  • A writer's life.