Fashion Journalism

The world of fashion journalism is an exciting, fast paced profession that can be difficult to break into. In this introductory fashion journalism course you will learn everything you need to navigate your way through what is a competitive but rewarding industry, led by a professional journalist with over 25 years’ experience.

As well as learning core skills and writing technique, you will be set a series of briefs and asked to submit work on a regular weekly basis. The tutor’s aim is to mentor and improve, ultimately making you a better and more informed writer. This course is aimed at beginners and those seeking to enhance their general knowledge.

As this niche area of journalism changes and develops, you will discover how print and digital publishing, and text for fashion and lifestyle publications is ever evolving. Do you see yourself as the next Tim Blanks or Susie Bubble? Well, this is the place to start.

Topics covered:

• generating ideas
• short feature writing
• trend Reports
• catwalk analysis
• the art of blogging
• how to get noticed – pitching your ideas

Entry Requirements: None

Level: Beginners