Feature Writing

Feature writing exercise

Feature writing.pdf (52KB)

Note to lecturers:
This exercise asks students to prepare a portfolio and a brief story pitch suitable to a specific publication. This exercise may also be formatted as a 10-minute class presentation.

If necessary, you can print out and photocopy this handout for use in tutorials.

Learning outcomes:

  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of your media outlet;
  • Lively and informative portfolio or presentation that includes all relevant information as well as visual material such as pages from the publication;
  • Feasible story pitch that matches the publication’s market;
  • Correct language use.
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