LSJ


LONDON SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM

Freelance Writing for the Web

 

This course will help you start your career in journalism, or give you the skills to specialise as a freelance writer. By the end of the course, you should have the essential knowledge and confidence needed to start build your career as an internet journalist.

The areas covered will be:

Developing web-friendly editorial ideas
How writing for the web differs from writing for print
How people read web pages
Trends in online copy
PHP, CMS, XML - what you need to know and what you don't
Editing and subbing online
Finding your markets
Turning your interests into a career

  Day 1: Lectures by David Lubich
  Day 2: Lectures by Lorna V
  Day 3: Lectures by Peter Carty


Information on our tutors may be found here

Go here to read what our lecturers say about this course.

Books: Freelance and Feature Writing (London School of Journalism 2008).
(cost included in course fees)

Lecturers: David Lubich, Lorna V and Peter Carty.

Course Date and time: The next course will run in March 2009.

Three consecutive days, 10.00am until 5.00pm.

Course Fee: £ 295 (inc vat)

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