Advanced Feature Writing
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Duration
2 Days
Suitable for: Those who have been writing features for at least two years.
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About this course
An edition of your publication and an unedited example of a feature you have written. Delegates should also come to the course with a feature idea and a copy of the publication that it would appear in.
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Course programme
Course content:
For those who have been writing features for at least two years. This is a split workshop so that delegates can plan a feature, reconvening on the second day with the completed article to have it assessed. The final day includes a detailed analysis of each delegate's writing style. Includes:
- A look at differing narrative forms
- The overriding importance of structure
- Analysing where features have gone wrong
- The power of language for emotion or effect
- An outline of advanced interviewing and investigation methods
- The need for stories to have a beginning, a middle and an end, with emphasis on intros
- Troubleshooting
- Coaching junior feature writers
Not for: Junior feature writers
Advanced Feature Writing