Journalism Skills: Editing house journals and newsletters

Audience

Those with little or no formal training in the basic editing and design skills.

Not for:

Experienced in-house journalists.

Course Outline

This workshop looks at the editing, proof-reading and design aspects of a house journal.

Includes:

• How to edit articles written by non-journalists and make them readable
• How to handle copy from management
• How to make dull writing interesting
• Cutting over-written text to fit a space
• Writing headlines and captions to attract readers
• Suggestions for improving the design of your publication.

Journalism Skills: Editing house journals and newsletters / JO-EHJ