01374pam a2200313 a 45000010008000000030008000080050017000160070003000330080041000360100017000770200018000940200015001120350012001270400023001390410008001620500027001700820019001971000018002162450082002342500012003162600044003283000028003723360026004003370028004263380027004545000047004815200511005286500021010392452247BJBSDDR20260423120802.0ta890605s1989    nyu      b    001 0 eng    a   89010331   a9781577660958  a1577660951  a2452247  aDLCcDLCdDLCbspa  aeng00aPN4784.F37bB873w 198900a808/.066072201 aBrooks, Terri10aWords' worth :ba handbook on writing and selling nonfiction /cTerri Brooks.  a1st ed.  aNew York :bSt. Martin's Press,cc1989.  axv, 224 pages ;c21 cm.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  a"Reissued with changes"--Title page verso
  aThis book is a concise yet complete guide to writing feature articles, is useful to the struggling beginner and to the accomplished professional. Brooks analyzes the essential components of the feature story - the lead, verbs, transitions, and quotes - and considers how they can be combined for maximum effect. The author shows writers how to sharpen their eye for stories - and how to sharpen their style as well. She gives them practical advice on the "business" of selling the articles they've written. 0aFeature writing.