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Sportswriting : The Lively Game by Conrad C. Fink (2001) Paperback
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller notes
- Year
- 2001
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780813822464
- EAN
- 9780813822464
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0813822467
ISBN-13
9780813822464
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1793608
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Sportswriting : the Lively Game
Publication Year
2001
Subject
Sports Medicine, General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Sports & Recreation, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
20.4 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
00-063472
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
070.4/49796
Table Of Content
Preface. Acknowledgments. Part One: The Kickoff. 1. The Writer's Arena. 2. What You Owe Your Readers. Part Two: Our Blocking and Tackling: Strong Reporting. 3. Reporting the Key Elements. 4. Reporting the Wider Picture. Part Three: Making the Writer's Muse Move. 5. Writing It Straight. 6. Taking Readers Beyond the Score. Part Four: Covering the Majors. 7. Covering Football: A Case Study. 8. Covering Baseball. 9. Covering Basketball. Part Five: Covering the Others. 10. The Wider World of Sports. Part Six: Columns: The Winner's Circle in Sportswriting. 11. Writing Game Columns. 12. In This Corner. Addendum. Name Index. Subject Index.
Synopsis
Think all it takes to be successful sportswriter is a love of sports? Read Sportswriting: The Lively Game and find out--sports fan is one thing: a sports report is another! Conrad C. Fink, veteran journalist, editor and the author of Bottom Line Writing: Reporting the Sense of Dollars and Writing Opinion for Impact , provides another common sense, real-life approach for journalism or sports management students wishing to break into the exciting, fast-paced world of sportswriting. In vivid writing that is packed with the realities of sports reporting, Professor Fink provides insight only a veteran journalist can, such as: Media strategies for you and your editor Defining your demographic target What are the new sports values Who are your competitors in the sports arena Learn to write quickly yet with impact; seek out the offbeat and unusual stories your editor and readers want; and recognize the potential conflicts inherent to sports reporting., Think all it takes to be successful sportswriter is a love of sports? Read Sportswriting: The Lively Game and find out sports fan is one thing: a sports report is another! Conrad C. Fink, veteran journalist, editor and the author of Bottom Line Writing: Reporting the Sense of Dollars and Writing Opinion for Impact , provides another common sense, real-life approach for journalism or sports management students wishing to break into the exciting, fast-paced world of sportswriting. In vivid writing that is packed with the realities of sports reporting, Professor Fink provides insight only a veteran journalist can, such as: Media strategies for you and your editor Defining your demographic target What are the new sports values Who are your competitors in the sports arena Learn to write quickly yet with impact; seek out the offbeat and unusual stories your editor and readers want; and recognize the potential conflicts inherent to sports reporting., Think all it takes to be successful sportswriter is a love of sports? Read Sportswriting: The Lively Game and find out--sports fan is one thing: a sports report is another Conrad C. Fink, veteran journalist, editor and the author of Bottom Line Writing: Reporting the Sense of Dollars and Writing Opinion for Impact, provides another common sense, real-life approach for journalism or sports management students wishing to break into the exciting, fast-paced world of sportswriting. In vivid writing that is packed with the realities of sports reporting, Professor Fink provides insight only a veteran journalist can, such as: * Media strategies for you and your editor * Defining your demographic target * What are the new sports values * Who are your competitors in the sports arena Learn to write quickly yet with impact; seek out the offbeat and unusual stories your editor and readers want; and recognize the potential conflicts inherent to sports reporting., Think all it takes to be successful sportswriter is a love of sports? Read Sportswriting: The Lively Game and find out--sports fan is one thing: a sports report is another! Conrad C.
LC Classification Number
PN4784.S6F56 2001
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