The Associated Press Guide To Newswriting (ASSOCIATED PRESS GUIDE TO NEWS WRITING) The Associated P By René Jacques Cappon, Rene J. Cappon, Arco Publishing Staff, Renã J. Cappon, Associated Press ISBN: 9780768919790 ASIN: B003TRSXK0 ASIN: B00A2PUQIE Published: 1999 Number of Pages: 136 Edition: 3rd Binding: Paperback

Pricing & Availability: Additional Details: Product Type: Book Publisher: Peterson's Description: Discover the methods and skillful tricks of master news writer, Rene J. Cappon, to create your own compelling and clear writing style. Designed to help writers at any level improve the quality and flow of their writing. Former long-time Associated Press (AP) General News Editor, Rene J. Cappon offers timeless, practical advice and lively commentary on writing like a pro for novices and seasoned professionals alike. Cappon covers all the essential methodologies of researching and generating the written word in this guide. Learn how to develop a hook, choose the most effective words, construct a good lead, and implement more strategies for success. Here’s a preview of what you’ll find in this valuable writer’s resource: How to write in a clear, knowledgeable and compelling way The nuances of news writing How to start from “square one” Understand the role of punctuation in journalism How to use detail to add color and depth to your writing What you must avoid in your writing How to uncover new angles on old stories and develop new stories The magic of “angle” to the written word Whether you plan to become a journalist or just want to markedly improve your writing ability, The Associated Press Guide to News Writing offers tried and proven advice and techniques to take your writing to the next level.

International Standard Book Number: 0768919797

Library of Congress Call Number
   - Classification number: PN4783
   - Item number: .C283 2000b

Main Entry - Personal Name
   - Personal name: Cappon, Ren∩┐╜e J.
   - Personal name: Cappon, Rene? J.
   - Dates associated with a name: 1924-
   - Fuller form of name: (Ren∩┐╜e Jacques),
   - Fuller form of name: (Rene? Jacques),

Title Statement
   - Title: The Associated Press guide to news writing /
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Rene J. Cappon
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Rene J. Cappon.

Varying Form of Title
   - Title proper/short title: Arco
   - Title proper/short title: Arco.
   - Display text: At head of title:

Edition Statement: 3rd ed: 3rd ed.

Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint)
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Lawrenceville, N.J. :
   - Name of publisher, distribution, etc.: Thomson/Peterson's,
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: c2000
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: c2000.

Physical Description
   - Extent: vii, 136 p. ;
   - Dimensions: 23 cm.
   - Dimensions: 24 cm

General Note: "A Arco book"--T.p. verso.: "An Arco book"--T.p. verso

Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Journalism
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Report writing
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Report writing.
   - General subdivision: Authorship
   - General subdivision: Authorship.

Added Entry - Corporate Name
   - Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: Associated Press
   - Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: Associated Press.