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Book Synopsis: From newspapers to Twitter®, the media's ability to deliver news and interact with audiences is constantly changing. In Copycrafting, author Kenneth Rosenauer provides aspiring journalists and copyeditors with the essential tools for delivering content effectively and correctly, regardless of the media platform. More than just the basics of copyediting and AP style, this complete package provides a wealth of examples and exercises for practice. This allows students to actively learn the editing skills that they will need to flourish in the constantly evolving media landscape.
Features:
- Excellent coverage of AP style with explanations and examples
- Tips on writing headlines, editing problem leads, editing images and designing pages
- Stories for students to edit
- An Appendix that contains a directory for students to consult as they complete the exercises
- A Solutions Manual with corrected versions of every exercise in the book, available to instructors on the Companion Website (www.oup.com/us/rosenauer)
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Looking to thrive as a journalist in the ever-changing media landscape? Look no further than Copycrafting: Editing for Journalism Today. Written by Kenneth Rosenauer, this comprehensive guide equips aspiring journalists and copyeditors with the essential tools for delivering content effectively and correctly, regardless of the medium. With a focus on AP style and accompanied by a multitude of examples and exercises, this book ensures that you actively learn the editing skills needed to succeed.
One of the standout features of Copycrafting is its excellent coverage of AP style. With detailed explanations and real-world examples, you'll master the rules of Associated Press writing, ensuring your work stands out from the competition. Additionally, the book includes invaluable tips on crafting attention-grabbing headlines, editing problem leads, enhancing images, and designing visually appealing pages.
To truly hone your skills, Copycrafting provides a variety of stories for you to edit. This hands-on approach allows you to engage with the content and apply your newfound knowledge in practical scenarios. Furthermore, the book offers an Appendix that serves as a convenient directory for you to consult as you navigate the exercises. Need a little extra help? Instructors can access the Solutions Manual, which corrects every exercise, giving you the opportunity to learn from mistakes and refine your editing abilities.
Ready to take your journalism career to new heights? Don't miss out on the incredible insights and practical exercises presented in Copycrafting: Editing for Journalism Today. Order your copy now and start developing the skills necessary to excel in the ever-evolving media industry.
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