Jerry Lanson

Writing for Others, Writing for Ourselves (eBook, ePUB)

Telling Stories in an Age of Blogging

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Using a narrative thread that ties practical advice to his personal experience as reporter, blogger and professor, Jerry Lanson fills his new book on nonfiction writing with time-proven techniques to beat writer's block and hone the skills necessary to write well. Examples from Lanson's own work as well as that of other widely read reporters, bloggers and essayists make Writing for Others, Writing for Ourselves a practical guide for writers seeking to perfect their own work. From learning to frame ideas early, to developing the writer's voice, the tips, tricks, and lessons that Lanson shares will enliven any writer's work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781442208698
• Artikelnr.: 38309724

Autorenporträt

By Jerry Lanson

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Finding a Place -and Space-to Think Chapter 2 A Little Jazz
Chapter 3 Culling Life's Experience Chapter 4 Gathering String Chapter 5
The Passive Observer at Work Chapter 6 Finding Fresh Stories Chapter 7
Reconnaissance Chapter 8 Honing the Focus Chapter 9 Interviewing for Story
Chapter 10 Bring Back the Breed of the Dog Chapter 11 Six-Word headlines,
Ten-Point Outlines Chapter 12 Drafting Fast Chapter 13 Organizing Stories
Chapter 14 No One Gets It Right the First Time Chapter 15 Finding a Niche