Craft of Professional Writing, Second Edition - A Guide for Amateur and Professional Writers

The Craft of Professional Writing, 2nd edition, is the most complete manual ever written for every form of professional (and professional quality) writing.

List of contents

Introduction; Introduction to the 2nd Edition; Part One: Basics; 1. Gathering Information; 2. Words, Sentences, and Paragraphs; 3. Narrative and Composition; Part Two: Corporate Careers and Disciplines; 4. Publicist; 5. Advertising Copywriter; 6. Speechwriter; 7. Technical Writer; Part Three: Writing Careers in Media; 8. Blogger and Podcaster; 9. News Reporter; 10. Critic; 11. Essayist; 12. Nonfiction Book Author; 13. Television and Radio News Reporter; 14. Screenwriter and Playwright; 15. Fiction Writer and Novelist; 16. Academic Writing; 17. Miscellaneous Writing; Part Four: The Work of Professional Writing; 18. Pitching; 19. Editing; 20. Rejection; 21. A Writer's Life; Further Reading; Suggested Assignments; Index

About the author

Michael S. Malone is Dean's Professor of Professional Writing at Santa Clara University and Distinguished Friend of Oxford University. He is one of the world's best-known technology writers.

Summary

The Craft of Professional Writing, 2nd edition, is the most complete manual ever written for every form of professional (and professional quality) writing.

Product details

• Authors: Michael S Malone, Michael S. Malone, Malone Michael S.
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.04.2024
• EAN: 9781839992100
• ISBN: 978-1-83999-210-0
• No. of pages: 356
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; Writing & editing guides, Writing and editing guides, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / General, navigating a career