Magazine Writing

By Charles Whitaker and Christopher Benson

Book Overview

What does it take to launch a career writing for magazines? In this comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to magazine writing, a team of experienced magazine writers and editors takes students from initial story pitches through final production, emphasizing that success in magazines is one part creative effort and one part marketing savvy. Magazine Writing offers time-tested rules for good writing alongside 21st-century tools for digital storytelling, examples of published work, conversations with successful magazine contributors and bloggers, and interviews with editors on what they're looking for give students all the skills and practical insights they need to jumpstart a magazine writing career.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415892767
• ISBN13: 9780415892766
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 10.0"