Elements of News Writing

By James W. Kershner

Book Overview

Kershner's The Elements of News Writing 3/e is a concise handbook that presents the essential rules of journalism, while offering in-depth analysis of the evolving industry. With comprehensive coverage from history to how-to, and discussions of new media, online journalism, blogging, and social networking, this text covers news writing from a 360 degree view. The Elements of News Writing covers the basics of news writing without the extra verbiage. The author pays extra attention to grammar and usage, with easy-to-follow basic tips on writing for all types of mass media, new and old.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0205781128
• ISBN13: 9780205781126
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.2" x 9.0"