a handbook on writing and selling nonfiction Brooks, Terri creator text bibliography nyu New York St. Martin's Press c1989 1989 1st ed. monographic eng

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xv, 224 pages ; 21 cm. This 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. Terri Brooks. "Reissued with changes"--Title page verso Feature writing PN4784.F37 B873w 1989 808/.06607 9781577660958 1577660951 89010331 DLC 890605 20260423120802.0 2452247 spa