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English for Journalists

By: Wynford Hicks

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English for Journalists is an invaluable guide not only to the basics of English, but to those aspects of writing, such as reporting speech, house style and jargon, which are specific to the language of journalism. Written in an accessible style, beginning with the fundamentals of grammar and the use of spelling, punctuation and journalistic writing and each point is illustrated with concise examples. This revised and updated edition includes: * a discussion of the recent debates surrounding the use of standard and idiomatic English * the correct use and spelling of foreign words * a chapter on broadcast journalism * an updated glossary of journalistic terms

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Psychology Press

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ISBN 10

0415170087

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9780415170086

Writing for Journalists

By: Wynford Hicks,Sally Adams,Harriett Gilbert

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Writing for Journalists

By: Wynford Hicks,Sally Adams,Harriett Gilbert

Contains chapters on writing news; writing features; writing reviews; style and a glossary of terms used by journalists.

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Psychology Press

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0415184452

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9780415184458

Writing for Journalists

By: Wynford Hicks,Adams Sally,Harriett Gilbert,Tim Holmes,Jane Bentley

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Writing for Journalists

By: Wynford Hicks,Adams Sally,Harriett Gilbert,Tim Holmes,Jane Bentley

The new edition of Writing for Journalists focuses on the key issue for writers working across all forms of media today: how to produce clear, engaging and illuminating copy that will keep the reader hooked from start to finish. Written by skilled specialist contributors and drawing on a broad range of examples to illustrate the best professional practice, this edition includes: chapters on how to write news, features and reviews whatever the format used for delivery expanded chapters on writing for digital publication in both shortform and longform top tips on writing columns and blogs from leading professionals an exploration of the importance of style and its impact on great journalistic writing an extensive glossary of terms used in journalism and suggestions for further reading This is an essential guide to good writing for all practising journalists and students of journalism.

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211

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Routledge

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1317394208

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9781317394204

English for Journalists

Twentieth Anniversary Edition

By: Wynford Hicks

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English for Journalists

Twentieth Anniversary Edition

By: Wynford Hicks

English for Journalists has established itself as an invaluable guide to the basics of English in newsrooms the world over, focusing on the essential aspects of writing, from reporting speech to the house styles and jargon central to the language of journalism. Written in a highly accessible and engaging style, English for Journalists covers the fundamentals of grammar, spelling, punctuation and journalistic writing, with all points illustrated through a series of concise and illuminating examples. The book features practical, easy to follow rules, the correct and incorrect ways to report stories, and examples of common mistakes and problem words in journalistic writing. The twentieth anniversary edition adds a new introduction to the work from author Wynford Hicks, as well as updated examples throughout to improve accessibility, and a revised first chapter on the state of English today. This is an essential guide to written English for all practicing journalists and students of journalism today.

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1135012725

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Writing for Journalists

By: Wynford Hicks,Adams Sally,Harriett Gilbert,Tim Holmes,Jane Bentley

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1317394194

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The Basics of English Usage

By: Wynford Hicks

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The Basics of English Usage

By: Wynford Hicks

Should I say "He is taller than I" or "He is taller than me?" Do you spell it "blond" or "blonde"? If you’ve ever been stopped in your tracks by questions like these, then this book is for you. A complete pocket guide to the ins and outs of everyday English, The Basics of English Usage will tell you all you need to know about such topics as: correct spelling good grammar and style punctuation and how to use it problem words that everyone gets wrong. Including guides to further reading and online resources, The Basics of English Usage is an indispensable survival guide for anyone wanting to improve their writing and communication.

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1135226679

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9781135226671

Subediting and Production for Journalists

Print, Digital & Social

By: Wynford Hicks,Tim Holmes

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Subediting and Production for Journalists

Print, Digital & Social

By: Wynford Hicks,Tim Holmes

Subediting for Journalists is a concise, up-to-date and readable introduction to the skills of subediting for newspapers and magazines. It describes how subediting has developed, from the early days of printing to the modern era of computers and the web, and explains clearly what the sub now has to do. Using practical examples from newspapers and magazines, Subediting for Journalists introduces the various techniques involved in subediting from cutting copy to writing cover lines. It includes: *house style explained with model stylebook provided *examples of bad journalistic English such as misused clichés and pronoun confusion *subbing news and features for sense and style *editing quotes and readers' letters *projecting copy by writing headlines and standfirsts *checking pictures and writing captions *principles and methods of proofreading *making copy legally safe *understanding production and using software packages *website subbing *a glossary of journalistic terms and suggestions for further reading

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1136369856

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9781136369858

Quite Literally

Problem Words and how to Use Them

By: Wynford Hicks

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Problem Words and how to Use Them

By: Wynford Hicks

Should you split infinitives? Can you end sentences with prepositions? Does the Queen speak the Queen's English? This is practical and fun, to improve your writing for professional purposes or simply enjoy exploring the highways and byways of English usage

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Psychology Press

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0415320194

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9780415320191

English for Journalists

Twentieth Anniversary Edition

By: Wynford Hicks

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Twentieth Anniversary Edition

By: Wynford Hicks

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Subediting and Production for Journalists

Print, Digital & Social

By: Wynford Hicks,Tim Holmes

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Interviewing for Journalists

By: Sally Adams,Wynford Hicks

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Interviewing for Journalists

By: Sally Adams,Wynford Hicks

This text discusses the central journalistic skill of how to ask the right question in the right way. It is a practical guide for all print journalists - professionals, students and trainees - whether writing news stories or features for newspapers.

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0415477751

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English for Journalists

Thirtieth Anniversary Edition

By: Wynford Hicks,Gavin Allen

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English for Journalists

Thirtieth Anniversary Edition

By: Wynford Hicks,Gavin Allen

English for Journalists has established itself in newsrooms the world over as an invaluable guide to the basics of English and to those aspects of writing, such as reporting speech, house style and jargon, which are specific to the language of journalism. Written in a highly accessible and engaging style, English for Journalists covers the fundamentals of grammar, spelling, punctuation and journalistic writing, with all points illustrated through a series of concise and illuminating examples. The book features practical, easy-to-follow advice with examples of common mistakes and problem words. This thirtieth anniversary edition features a revised first chapter on the state of English today by author Wynford Hicks, and a chapter on writing for social media by Gavin Allen, along with an updated glossary and references. This is an essential guide to written English for practising journalists and students of journalism today.

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235

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Taylor & Francis

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1000895408

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9781000895407

English for Journalists 3 and Reporting for Journalists Bundle

By: Wynford Hicks,Chris Frost

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English for Journalists 3 and Reporting for Journalists Bundle

By: Wynford Hicks,Chris Frost

This is a bundle comprising the paperback editions of English for Journalists , Third edition, and Reporting for Journalists .

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Routledge

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041545963X

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