Programme | Editorial Leaders, Module 4 - Long Form Writing

Editorial Leaders, Module 4 - Long Form Writing

Programme | Editorial Leaders, Module 4 - Long Form Writing

Programme

Programme

Day 1, 27 July

Introductions and overview
What do today’s readers want? What is your definition of long-form journalism?Is it out of date in today’s digital world?

Finding Stories
How do we develop long-form story ideas and how do we plan our reporting strategies? We will discuss your ideas and the obstacles you face in turning them into successful stories.

What makes a good story good?
What are the characteristics and key components of a successful long-form story?

Putting it all together: How to organize long-form stories

Day 2, 28 July

Techniques for effective story-telling – A case study (“Dry Spell,” Governing Magazine, March 2003)

Discussion/Debate about some sample stories from the Indian media

A Second Look at Your Ideas.Based on the discussions in the course, how will you shape your stories?

Editorial Leaders, Module 4 - Long Form Writing

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