LEARN THE SKILLS TO WRITE CONCISE AND COMPELLING MESSAGES FOR ALL MEDIA

Featuring The New School faculty and leading industry experts from Rolling Stone and published writers in media today.

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One-Time Payment | Total: $999

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4 Monthly Payments of $269 | Total: $1,076
12 Monthly Payments of $99 | Total: $1,188

Includes:

  • Course Catalog (.pdf)
  • 5 Courses
  • Certificate of Achievement from The New School
  • Real industry-based assignments
  • Landscape and career paths for writers
  • 100% online and self-paced
  • Access on desktop and mobile

LEARNING OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

After completing Media Writing Essentials, you will have an understanding of the complete media writing industry, including —
  • The publishing industry: from legacy to digital
  • What constitutes a good story, a good writer, and good writing?
  • Writing as criticism: if a tweet will do, why do we have critics?
  • A selected overview of writing-centered careers (arts & culture writing, service journalism, marketing, advertising copywriting, lifestyle writing, PR / publicity, entertainment writing, news writing, documentary film, column writing)
  • What is the state of writing as a professional?
  • Career trends in media professions
  • What skills should a writer have today?
  • How does a project get started?
  • Prewriting processes and strategies
  • Developing ideas
  • Writing for grants and proposals
  • Who's your audience and what's your outlet?
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