The Craft of Magazine Writing
The Craft of Magazine Writing
Have you ever thought about writing for magazines? Turn your dreams into bylines and help yourself to a bright future as a magazine writer. It is fun, easy, and a great source of extra income. If you are a determined new writer, or if you haven’t written for magazines in years, this class will jump-start your career. You will learn plenty of powerful brainstorming techniques designed to get those creative juices flowing with articles that practically write themselves.
Syllabus
- Lesson 1 – Getting Started; Finding Ideas
- Lesson 2 – Getting Started; Finding Ideas (Continued)
- Lesson 3 – Getting to Know Your Market Guidebook
- Lesson 4 – Getting to Know Your Market Guidebook (Continued)
- Lesson 5 – Producing Articles; Using Email
- Lesson 6 – Producing Articles; Using Email (Continued)
- Lesson 7 – Writing Clearly; Knowing Your Reader
- Lesson 8 – Writing Clearly; Knowing Your Reader (Continued)
- Lesson 9 – Employing Sound Research Techniques
- Lesson 10 – Employing Sound Research Techniques (Continued)
- Lesson 11 – Marketing Your Articles With Spin-Offs and Revisions; Seasonal and Theme Articles
- Lesson 12 – Marketing Your Articles With Spin-Offs and Revisions; Seasonal and Theme Articles (Continued)
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
<ul><li>6 Weeks Access</li>
<li>Course Code: mw1</li>
<li>Start Dates* Dec 15 | Jan 12 | Feb 09 | Mar 16</li>
<li>$187.00 USD</li></ul>
Eva Shaw, Ph.D. is a full-time working writer. She has authored thousands of articles, essays, and short stories and more than 70 books including "Writing the Nonfiction Book" and "Insider's Guide to San Diego." Her work has been featured in USA Today, San Diego Union Tribune, Publisher's Weekly, and others. She has won several awards, including the Book of the Year Award from the American Journal of Nursing, the Benjamin Franklin Award, and the Woman of Merit Award.
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