Writing copy
How to write a magazine article.
- To write a good magazine article, you should focus on generating strong article ideas and crafting and revising the article with good attention to detail.
- Find some different types of double page spreads for your blog.
- Look at structure of the different types- number of questions, paragraphs, word count, size etc...
Generating ideas
- Analyse publications you enjoy reading.
- Consider recent trends or topics you talked about with friend or peer.
- Look up upcoming events in your area.
- Consider what other writers are publishing.
- Think of a new angle on a familiar topic.
Crafting the article.
- Research your article idea using sources like books and published texts.
- Locate individuals who could be good sources.
- Interview your sources.
- Transcribe your interviews.
- Create and article outline.
- Use a hook line first.
- Weave in quotes from experts or reliable sources.
- End on a strong concluding statement that illuminates or expands on your article topic.
Revise the article
- Discuss the article with your editor.
- Apply editor and peer feedback to the article.
- Revise the article for flow and structure.
- Turn in the revised article by the deadline.
- To write a good magazine article, you should focus on generating strong article ideas and crafting and revising the article with good attention to detail.
- Find some different types of double page spreads for your blog.
- Look at structure of the different types- number of questions, paragraphs, word count, size etc...
Generating ideas
- Analyse publications you enjoy reading.
- Consider recent trends or topics you talked about with friend or peer.
- Look up upcoming events in your area.
- Consider what other writers are publishing.
- Think of a new angle on a familiar topic.
Crafting the article.
- Research your article idea using sources like books and published texts.
- Locate individuals who could be good sources.
- Interview your sources.
- Transcribe your interviews.
- Create and article outline.
- Use a hook line first.
- Weave in quotes from experts or reliable sources.
- End on a strong concluding statement that illuminates or expands on your article topic.
Revise the article
- Discuss the article with your editor.
- Apply editor and peer feedback to the article.
- Revise the article for flow and structure.
- Turn in the revised article by the deadline.
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