Article Writing and Freelance Journalism
Learn to write what the publishers are looking for and sell your work with our online article writing and freelance journalism course.
What You'll Learn: Course Modules and Content
- Writing for newspapers and magazines
- Researching the market
- Writing style
- Finding and developing the angle
- Marketing your article
- Interviewing
- Polishing your manuscript
- The business of writing
The only way to be sure of selling your material is to write exactly what the editors and publishers are looking for. Therefore your course starts with a review of the editorial policies and requirements of the various market sectors open to you. For each, you will see their needs from an editor's-eye view and see exactly where there are opportunities for the freelance writer.
Read a FREE extract from the course book introduction!
Buy your course online today! Your course co-ordinator will email your personalised course materials as a PDF file to store safely on your computer. By emailing your course assignments your professional writing tutor will be able to critique and return your feedback to you faster than using the postal service.
Prefer your course materials by post? Contact our course team or call 01778 392 492 to get a quote (postal charges apply).
What Our Students Say
Home Study Testimonial
Home Study Testimonial - 01/02/2016
The [Article Writing and Freelance Journalism] course is an exercise in self-discovery that broadens one’s interests and knowledge. Plus, Mr Rossiter’s guidance and direction are clear, concise and courteous.
Samuel Scicluna, Malta - 20/03/2019
As a beginner writer, you can read books about writing but can't pinpoint particular problems. Your tutor can.
C Agnew - 10/02/2016
Please pass on my gratitude to Michelle for her constructive feedback. She always makes some really helpful points and I’ll be really sad when this course comes to an end! I feel as though I’ve learned so much.
Kathryn White, Hertfordshire - 06/03/2019
Genuine criticism, as a result of which I have felt most encouraged to pursue certain aspects of writing.
M Cowlard - 10/02/2016