Feature Writing for Journalists

University of the Arts London (UAL)

Course

In London

£ 366 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Beginner

Feature writing is not just about covering a story; it’s about tapping into reader’s interests and keeping them hooked. On this course you will explore feature writing for journalists; finding out what interests the reader and how to maintain their interest. It will give you confidence in feature writing and assist you finding work in the increasingly competitive world of journalism.

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Location

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London
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Elephant and Castle

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On request
London
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20 John Princes Street

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On request
London
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Merton Hall Road

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On request

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Subjects

  • Feature Writing
  • Writing
  • Social Media
  • Confidence Training
  • Media
  • Writing Skills
  • Writing for journalists
  • Writing for the Web
  • Writing Techniques
  • IT

Course programme

Topics Covered

  • Differences between news and features
  • How to come up with an idea for a feature
  • Feature research and writing
  • How to develop and retain contacts
  • How to get the most from an interview
  • Legal issues
  • Selling your feature
  • Course Outcomes
  • By the end of this course you should be able to:
  • Demonstrate an understanding of effective feature writing for journalism
  • Identify, research, and sell your feature stories
  • Identify and write a good feature that interests the reader


Who Should Attend

Journalists and writers looking to enhance their writing skills.


Follow Up Courses

After you have completed this course you may want to go on and develop your skills with Social Media for Journalists or News Reporting.

Tailor Made Training

We also offer bespoke journalism courses for groups, individuals and businesses. To find out more, visit our Tailor Made Training page.

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Feature Writing for Journalists

£ 366 VAT inc.

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