Journalism and Communication
How to Write Columns
Description
Olin Hinkle, John Henry, Harry E. Walsh. How to Write Columns. Ames, IA: Iowa State College Press, 1952.
Publication Details
Published: January 1, 1952
Publisher: Iowa State College Press
Location: Ames, IA
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31274/isudp.1952.36
Downloads: 29244
Chapters
- Introduction
- 1. Background of the Newspaper Column
- 2. Significance of the Personal Column
- 3. Naming a Personal Column
- 4. Typography and Position
- 5. Column Content and Structure
- 6. Well, Let's Get Started
- 7. Style - and the Light Touch
- 8. The Paragraph
- 9. Anecdotes and Essays
- 10. Column Verse
- 11. How to Write Quotable Columns
- 12. Editing the Column Copy
- 13. One Hundred Column Ideas
- 14. Developing a Column Personality
- 15. Drawing Reader Responses
- 16. Women as Columnists
- 17. Handling Specialized Columns
- 18. Guidance - Control of an Environment
- 19. Press Columnists Organizations
- 20. In Conclusion
- Index
Citation
Hinkle O. & Henry J. 1952. How to Write Columns