Artful Journalism: Essays in the Craft and Magic of True Storytelling by Walt Ha

Description: Artful Journalism by Walt Harrington Artful Journalism is a must-read for journalism professors, students, working professionals, readers, and long-form scholars who understand the immutable place of "truth" in even the most artful examples of journalism. By former Washington Post writer and U of Illinois professor Walt Harrington, editor of the well-known text Intimate Journalism. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "If you aspire to do artful journalism, everything you need to know is in this book."--Jon Franklin, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, journalism professor emeritus, University of Maryland, author of Writing for Story Artful Journalism is a must-read for journalism professors and students, working professionals who want to enhance their storytelling skills, readers, and literary journalism scholars who understand the immutable place of "truth" in even the most artful examples of journalism. For four decades, Walt Harrington has done memorable stories and books that are still studied and admired by those who pursue the kind of journalism that aims to engage the heart as well as the mind. A longtime Washington Post Magazine writer who became a journalism professor at the University of Illinois, Harrington has been a leading voice in the field of long-form storytelling. Artful Journalism collects for the first time his insightful and evocative essays that have inspired and informed several generations of writers who aspire to do journalism-- that captures the feeling of literature while adhering to traditional journalistic standards of fairness, balance, and accuracy. Artful Journalism also includes essays by two of Americas prominent young journalists, Wright Thompson and Justin Heckert, whose work has been inspired and shaped by Harringtons principles. "For years, Ive been marveling at Walt Harringtons work and wondering how he did it. After reading Artful Journalism, I have my answer. Not only is Walt a brilliant writer, hes a true master of the craft."--David Finkel, Pulitzer Prize and MacArthur Award winner, author of The Good Soldiers "Harringtons essays are as practical as they are artful. He reminds us why we write, and why it matters."--Joe Mackall, director, Ashland University creative writing program, author of Plain Secrets: An Outsider Among the Amish Review "Good writers bring us inside ordinary life and allow us to share those lives. This is not easy. Walt Harrington in Artful Journalism reveals a careers worth of lessons on how to do it and why literary journalism itself matters." Norman Sims, president, International Association for Literary Journalism Studies; journalism professor emeritus, University of Massachusetts "Can a book about writing be a page turner? Definitely-if the writer is Walt Harrington. The essays collected in Artful Journalism make you want to keep reading. Even better, they make you want to write." Leslie Rubinkowski, director, Goucher Colleges MFA program in Creative Nonfction "There are few greater mentors than Walt Harrington, which is why I think this book is such a valuable addition to every journalists tool box." Wright Thompson, senior writer, ESPN The Magazine Details ISBN0996490116 Author Walt Harrington Pages 200 Language English ISBN-10 0996490116 ISBN-13 9780996490115 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2015 Publication Date 2015-09-29 Imprint Sager Group LLC Subtitle Essays in the Craft and Magic of True Storytelling Country of Publication United States Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Short Title Artful Journalism UK Release Date 2015-09-29 Publisher Sager Group LLC Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:98945425;

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