Writing Saleable Articles
Description
To be a published writer is one of the most rewarding occupations or pastimes - both financially and creatively - that you can imagine. It is also an activity for which there is an enormous demand. Editors and publishers are always on the lookout for new writers and fresh ideas.
Entrance Requirements
Basic literacy skills and a passion for writing!
Program Duration
Recommended 12 months of study
Programme Outcomes
On completion of your course, you will be awarded a Certificate in Writing Saleable Articles.
Accreditation
Please note that this programme is not registered on the NQF, and as such it is not a credit-bearing programme
Entrance Requirements
Basic literacy skills and a passion for writing!
Program Duration
Recommended 12 months of study
Programme Outcomes
- Tactics for Winning - orientation and motivation for learners
- The fastest way to writing success - The market for articles - Marketing your work - Writing for a specific market
- Commas - Colons, semi-colons - Dash - Hyphen - Apostrophe - Quotation marks - Capital letters - Paragraphs - Sentences
- Children's textbooks - Reference books - Historical publications - Holiday guides - Specialist publications
- Back to basics - The angle - Types of articles - Getting things in order - Libel, defamation - The use of excerpts
- What have we covered? - Journalism - Typical, significant, encourages understanding - Good news articles
On completion of your course, you will be awarded a Certificate in Writing Saleable Articles.
Accreditation
Please note that this programme is not registered on the NQF, and as such it is not a credit-bearing programme