A Course in Journalistic Writing (1922)

A Course in Journalistic Writing, written by Grant Milnor Hyde and first published in 1922, is a comprehensive guide to the basics of journalistic writing. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the structure of news stories, the use of language, the importance of accuracy and fairness, and the ethics of journalism. Hyde provides numerous examples of good and bad writing, as well as exercises and assignments to help readers practice their skills. He also includes chapters on interviewing techniques, feature writing, and editorial writing, making this book a valuable resource for both aspiring journalists and seasoned professionals.Throughout the book, Hyde emphasizes the importance of clear, concise writing that is accessible to a broad audience. He stresses the need for journalists to be objective and impartial, while also recognizing the role of personal opinion in editorial writing.Despite being written almost a century ago, A Course in Journalistic Writing remains a relevant and useful guide for anyone seeking to improve their writing skills in the field of journalism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.