"Journalism for Women: A Practical Guide" by Arnold Bennett is a manual created for women who want to become journalists, specifically during the early 1900s. The book talks about the specific problems and chances that women have in journalism, stressing that good writing is something anyone can learn, no matter if they are male or female. It gives useful tips on different parts of journalism and calls out common incorrect ideas about what women journalists can do. The book looks closely at how journalism is for women, highlighting that they need to take it more seriously and get better at the technical parts of writing. Bennett goes over the main abilities you need to do well, like writing clearly, knowing how newspapers work, and understanding the importance of different kinds of articles. He also underlines that those who want to be journalists should learn how to discover interesting stories all around them and gives advice on how to talk to editors in a good way. Bennett challenges how women were writing in journalism at the time and pushing ladies who want to write to get better and really add something to the profession, standing firm that their work can be just as great as men's.
Journalism for Women: A Practical Guide
By Arnold Bennett
A vintage roadmap reveals how aspiring female writers can shatter expectations and make their mark in the world of journalism.
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About the AuthorEnoch Arnold Bennett was an English author, best known as a novelist, who wrote prolifically. Between the 1890s and the 1930s he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays, and a daily journal totalling more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more than 100 newspapers and periodicals, worked in and briefly ran the Ministry of Information during the First World War, and wrote for the cinema in the 1920s. Sales of his books were substantial, and he was the most financially successful British author of his day.
Enoch Arnold Bennett was an English author, best known as a novelist, who wrote prolifically. Between the 1890s and the 1930s he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays, and a daily journal totalling more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more than 100 newspapers and periodicals, worked in and briefly ran the Ministry of Information during the First World War, and wrote for the cinema in the 1920s. Sales of his books were substantial, and he was the most financially successful British author of his day.
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