Consider the unique features of Feature and Magazine Writing: Action, Angle and Anecdotes. Its authors have
taught magazine writing at universities for a combined 30 years and have earned success and acclaim for magazine
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fresh perspective and advice from professional writers and editors; examples, exercises and sample, illustrative
articles; glossaries of publishing terms in each chapter; how to find the best Web sites and databases for background
research; and how to locate expert sources who are accessible for telephone interviews. Tightly edited, colorfully
written, concise, and moderately priced, Feature and Magazine Writing is the textbook of choice for your future
feature writers.