Course length: 1 day
Who’s it for: Journalists with more than one year’s news experience
What to expect: Lots of short presentations on key areas followed by writing exercises (many based on your title’s subject matter) and immediate feedback. You will improve fast.
What’s covered:
– Creating news from fresh air
– Better use of the diary
– Advanced interview technique
– Handling complex stories
– Briefing other journalists
John’s experience: Three years as news editor on weekly newspaper and news website (MCN), teaching news-writing for eight years, numerous news stories published in national magazines and newspapers