 Do
you want to write for top glossy women's
magazines? Then this is the course for you...
Taught by top national magazine writer Tiffany
Wright this course is suitable for journalists
intending to write for women’s magazines such as
Cosmo, Glamour, Grazia, Marie Claire etc. The
course will suit both first-time journalists or
journalists wanting to change their current
writing field.
About your Tutor:
Tiffany Wright has been an established freelance
journalist for years, writing frequently for
publications such as Grazia, Cosmo, Company,
More, Now, Closer, Marie Claire. She has also
written for The News of the World, The Sun, The
People, The Daily Mail and The Express. Prior to
freelancing Tiffany was senior Feature Writer at
Company magazine.
About the Course :
You don’t need pouty lips and high cheekbones to
be on the cover of Glamour or Company. All you
need is a good story. This course will teach you
how to get there.
Each week you will be asked to complete an
assignment which will then be marked by your
course tutor. At the end of the course you will
have written a full feature and a pitch, that
you will be able to pitch to magazines.
Please note this is an online course where
lectures/assignments will be done via email.
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Course Tutor: Tiffany Wright
Course Length : 6 weeks
Location: ONLINE
Week 1 The stiletto boot camp
Knowing your magazines inside and out, how
glossy magazines differ, knowing the reader,
decoding the table of contents, Writing
different types of features (investigative
features, trend pieces, Celebrities, Real Life,
fashion.) What goes on behind the closed doors
of women's magazines: the good, the bad and the
really ugly
Week 2 Coming up with ideas
Where to get ideas from, How to know if an idea
is a good one, turning one good idea into three,
Week 3 Pitching your idea to an Editor
How to pitch, what an Editor is looking for, how
to make the right impression
Week 4 How to get the story
Researching and Interviewing – knowing what to
look for, researching tools, what not to say in
interviews, how to get all the information you
need
Week 5 Writing and Editing
finding an angle, writing a hook, different
writing techniques, how to give your feature the
‘wow’ factor, how to edit
Week 6 Insider tips
contacts, networking, going all the way...
Course includes: one lesson per week with
assignments, feedback on work and full critique
of a piece of work at the end of the course,
plus help with pitching.
COST: 250 GBP
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Course start dates: 1st of every month
To enroll on the
course, please fill in the contact form
below.
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