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Your AP Style Guide is a user friendly handbook or “bible” of sorts that is used by print and broadcast journalists as they write their news stories. This handbook contains everything you’ll need as you craft your stories, such as definitions, rules of journalism, the use of numbers, titles and abbreviations and a brief discussion of media law. Use this guide to help you get a
Editing articles occasionally creates more stress than it should for copy editors, freelancers and journalists. Tedious details such as abbreviations and proper attribution Read More
The Associated Press (AP) style, outlined in the AP Stylebook, provides guidelines for writers wishing to conform to the AP format. The AP format is preferred for newspaper Read More
News article writing follows a predictable pattern. An initial story idea is followed by research, interviewing, reporting and writing. A step that falls between the Read More
The "soft news" article is one of the more laid back approaches to journalistic writing. Granted, all the same rules apply as far as ethical standards and objectivism but Read More
The hard news article is one of the most basic forms of journalistic writing. Hard news differs from soft news in that the reporting is very concise and doesn't rely as Read More
Freelancing for the local paper won't make you rich, but if you play your cards right, you can pick up some extra spending cash and enjoy seeing your name in print. Read More
If you know how to write coherent sentences and would like a job that pays well even though you never have to leave your house, then writing SEO content may be for you. Read More
Copyediting is the process of combing through a manuscript and making sure that it is free of grammatical errors, spelling mistakes and factual errors before it goes to Read More
Like many other confusing words and phrases, "more than" and "over" have rules for usage. The English language has a right way and wrong way to for everything. The correct Read More
Just like many other industries, the newspaper business is cutting back on full time staff and that means lots of opportunities for freelance writers. Newspapers will Read More
In today's world of endless advertising, there is a great demand for good copywriters. Copywriters write jingles, brochures, commercials, magazine ads and billboards. Read More
Beginning journalists have a hurdle they must successfully jump over when they are looking for their first journalism jobs. Future employers have the habit of asking for Read More
An editorial assistant is a professional who works for a magazine, newspaper or book publishing company, usually in the acquisitions department. He is responsible for Read More
Good writing skills are essential for a career in Public Relations. A solid foundation in writing basics is good, but to succeed as a professional, it takes practice and Read More
Editing a magazine article means that you have to proofread, correct and rewrite it for publication. You must determine if the article is suitable for the magazine's target Read More
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