Become a fan on Facebook

Follow us on Twitter

Intro to Magazine Writing

Event Date
06/23/2009 to 08/18/2009
Venue

Online

Event Details
Intro to Magazine Writing at the

Online

212-547-7890

Tuesdays

8-9 pm EST

http://www.mediabistro.com/courses/cache/crs4696.asp?c=mbencrsopro

Alison Overholt

Intro to Magazine Writing: Wite for the glossies--in print and online.

You'll also learn the business essentials that will enable you to survive and thrive in the magazine world: where to pitch, how to query a publication, and how to work with editors so they'll want to work with you. And you'll find out why the online versions of your favorite magazine are your new best friends.

Students who have taken this class have been published in:

Time Out New York, Wired, In Touch Weekly, ESPN the Magazine, Boston Globe, Cookie, Town & Country Travel, Boston, Washington Post, Woman's Day, Family Circle, Psychology Today, Paste, Northshore, Bust, and more.

In this class, you will learn how to:

    * Create captivating stories that editors will buy and readers will love
    * Craft compelling pitch letters
    * Figure out which magazines and sections will be interested in your story
    * Approach editors you don't know and build relationships that work
    * Understand how the changing online market for freelancers creates opportunities for you

Latest Industry News

People magazine has launched its iPad app, a highly interactive version of the magazine featuring multiple scrollable areas and enhanced...

The launch of the iPad has put a renewed focus on digital media applications, and early evidence suggests the impact of Apple's new product on...

At the appalooza that is OMMA Mobile 2010, one of themes that emerged early in the day is the role of mobile apps in expanding a company's...