Feature Writing for Newspapers and Magazines

E J Friedlander provides a comprehensive guide to professional journalism in Feature Writing for Newspapers and Magazines, Volume 1. This instructional text focuses on the pursuit of excellence within the field of periodicals. By analyzing the methods used by award-winning journalists, the book demonstrates how to achieve national recognition through high-quality reporting. Readers learn to cultivate vital journalistic skills, including the processes of generating article ideas, conducting thorough research, and performing effective interviews.

The content covers essential technical aspects of the craft, such as writing techniques and navigating complex legal and ethical questions. Feature Writing for Newspapers and Magazines, Volume 1, includes professional examples from twenty-eight Pulitzer Prize winners to illustrate successful storytelling. This resource serves as a foundational tool for anyone studying feature writing or seeking to improve their professional output for newspapers and magazines. It offers timely tips and practical advice for mastering the art of long-form journalism.