Journalism

Magazine Writing
JRN 4522 / 3 q.h.

July 23 - August 18
Boston (Hybrid) Th 5:45 PM - 8:45 PM

Magazines have many missions and audiences. This course provides practice in writing and selling magazine articles by teaching how to analyze magazine markets, prepare a query letter, research, and submit manuscripts to editors. Students learn popular and salable formats such as travel, how-to, profile, and personal experience. Topics include development of ideas and focus and slant of an article for a particular audience.