A Journalistic Approach to Good Writing: The Craft of Clarity

By Robert M. Knight

Book Overview

The author of this text, a professional journalist, introduces readers to the principles of solid journalistic practice. He addresses wordiness and redundancy, complex and compound sentences, the glory of precision and the embarrassment of misplaced modifiers. Examples are provided throughout.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813826144
• ISBN13: 9780813826141
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Iowa State Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 6.0" x 0.5"