How To Become A Journalist A Practical Guide To Newspaper Work (1895)

""How To Become A Journalist: A Practical Guide To Newspaper Work"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Ernest Phillips in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the skills and knowledge required to become a successful journalist, including the art of reporting, interviewing, writing, and editing. The author also offers practical advice on how to find and develop sources, as well as how to navigate the complex world of media ethics and legal issues. The book is structured into several chapters, each covering a specific aspect of journalism. The first chapter introduces the reader to the world of journalism and provides an overview of the various types of newspapers and their functions. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the skills required to become a journalist, including news gathering, writing, and editing. The author also provides detailed guidance on how to conduct interviews, write headlines, and craft compelling stories. In addition to the practical skills required for journalism, the book also covers the broader social and ethical issues that journalists face. The author discusses the importance of accuracy, fairness, and impartiality in reporting, and provides guidance on how to navigate the legal and ethical challenges that arise in the profession. Overall, ""How To Become A Journalist: A Practical Guide To Newspaper Work"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in pursuing a career in journalism. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the field, and offers practical advice on how to navigate the complex world of media ethics and legal issues.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.