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The Elements of News Writing

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Modeled on Strunk's classic The Elements of Style, this text is a clear, concise handbook that presents the essential rules of journalism. The Elements of News Writing covers the basics of news writing with none of the extra verbiage that bogs down many textbooks. The author pays extra attention to grammar and usage, with easy-to follow basic tips on writing.

176 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004

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August 5, 2008
Great for understanding journalism and all its aspects in collecting, writing, and distributing news.
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June 30, 2015
This was a good, light introduction to news writing, reporting, and newspapers in the advertised manner of "The Elements of Style."
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