Packed with solid advice, interesting examples and useful exercises. Particularly valuable is the huge list of story ideas .. sure to spark an idea in any creative mind. ~ Doug Trouten, Professor of Media Communication at University of Northwestern – St. Paul
By now, you have tried your hand at writing either as a blogger or a freelance writer. Perhaps you are writing for free for the opportunity to earn a byline. You have desire and some natural talent. Now all you need is encouragement and instruction. As you seek out a mentor or a writing group, consider reading books on writing well. This short guide will help you think through some standard articles that publishers, particularly magazines (online and in print), would consider if you can provide a novel angle. This beginner’s guide will walk you through some crucial ethical considerations, a formula for writing that works and specific ideas that will give your article flair.
