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- "Newswriting QuickGuide." Both a self-tutorial and a
ready-reference hand-
book for classes or newspaper staff members. Clear guidelines for writing news
stories, features, opinion and news releases. Innovative explanations of standard
grammar. Created by a journalism professor. Optional online exercises at J-Skills.
"Grammar Clues," an excerpt,
revised 2011.
How to fix grammar errors. Stylebook with alternatives
for general usage and for journalism. Information
"Newswriting
QuickGuide," the full handbook, 2010.
Revised and renamed. First published as "The Journalism QuickGuide" in
2002.
A Handbook 1
A self-tutorial or a classroom text
News Tasks 2
Story Idea, Attribution, Reader Interest, Work Ethics
Writing News, Sports, PR and Opinion 4
[SAMPLE]
[Web Site]
Writing as a Journalist, Issues, Writing with a Viewpoint
Reporting 10
[Interviewing Web Site]
Backgrounding, Preparing, Interving
Bias Patrol 14
Spin Doctors, Reporter Intensity, Defamation
Rewriting 16
[Headline Writing Web Site]
Self-Editing, Getting Approvals, Copyediting Marks,
Headline Writing
Grammar 20
[SAMPLE]
[Grammar Web Site]
Rules for the Most Common Grammar Problems; Quiz
J-Stylebook 34
[SAMPLE]
[Stylebook Web Site]
The AP rules rephrased and organized; Quiz
Technical Tips 40
Work, Keyboard, Save, Print, Share, Transmit
Legal Brief 42
Censorship, Editorial Judgment, Libel, Plagiarism
Percentages 44
Markups, Discounts, Real Estate Taxes
Companion Web Site 45
[J-skills: Companion Web Site]
A Modular Collection of Exercises
Index 46 ©azb
Ordering information (single & multiple copies)
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"Grammar Clues: The Correct Choices to Fix-Up Writing,"
a new handbook
on grammar and stylebook issues, 2011. Information
Contact us: The Rolfe Press, RolfePress@NewsPlace.org.
J-Skills [newswriting & PR writing
online exercises]
NewsPlace.org [N.E.W.S., Sources, Tools,
WhiteHouse '08]