Journalism for Women: A Practical Guide by Arnold Bennett
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Author | Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931 |
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Title | Journalism for Women: A Practical Guide |
Note | Reading ease score: 58.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Contents | The secret significance of journalism -- Imperfections of the existing woman-journalist -- The roads towards journalism -- The aspirant -- Style -- The outside contributor -- The search for copy -- The art of corresponding with an editor -- Notes on the leading types of papers -- "Woman's sphere" in journalism -- Conclusion. |
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Summary | "Journalism for Women: A Practical Guide" by E. A. Bennett is a guidebook aimed at aspiring female journalists, written in the early 20th century. The book addresses the unique challenges and opportunities women face in the field of journalism, emphasizing that competency in writing should not be inherently different between genders. It provides practical advice on various aspects of journalism and critiques common misconceptions about women journalists' capabilities. The content of the book outlines a thoughtful examination of the state of journalism as it pertains to women, pointing out the need for greater seriousness and technical skill in writing. Bennett discusses the key skills necessary for success, such as clarity in composition, understanding editorial policies, and the significance of both non-topical and topical articles. He also emphasizes that the aspirant should develop an eye for spotting interesting stories in everyday life and advises on how to engage with editors effectively. Throughout, Bennett critiques the existing state of women's writing in journalism, urging female aspirants to hone their skills and contribute meaningfully to the craft, asserting that their work has as much potential for excellence as that of their male counterparts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Women journalists |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 8405 |
Release Date | Jul 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Sep 8, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 133 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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