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100 1 _aBennett, Arnold,
_d1867-1931
245 1 0 _aJournalism for Women: A Practical Guide
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-07-01
505 0 _aThe 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.
508 _aProduced by Curtis A. Weyant and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWomen journalists
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8405
999 _c50387
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