Carroll, Brian, 1965- author.

Writing and editing for digital media / Brian Carroll. - Fouth edition. - New York, New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, c2020. - xiii, 375 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm

Previous edition: 2017

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Writing for digital media: the foundation -- Editing for digital media: strategies -- Writing for digital media II: tools & techniques -- Editing for digital media II: pulling it all together -- Whiteboarding: generating ideas & publishing the story -- Journalism in a digital age -- Public relations for a digital age -- Multi-modal storytelling -- Credibility in a 'post-truth' era -- Navigating the legal landscape.



"In this new edition, Brian Carroll explores writing and editing for digital media with information about voice, style, media formats, and content development, combining hands-on exercises with new sections on idea generation, multi-modal storytelling, podcasting, and information credibility. Carroll explains and demonstrates how to effectively write for digital spaces - whether crafting a story for a website, writing for an app, blogging, or using social media to expand the conversation. Each chapter features lessons and exercises through which students can build a solid understanding of the ways that digital communication provides opportunities for dynamic storytelling and multi-directional communication. Updated with contemporary examples and new pedagogy, the fourth edition broadens its scope, helping digital writers and editors in all fields, including public relations, marketing, and social media management. Writing and Editing for Digital Media is an ideal handbook for students from all backgrounds who are looking to develop their writing and editing skills for this ever-evolving industry"-- Provided by publisher.


In English text.

9780367245092


Online authorship.
Online journalism.

PN 171.055 / C37 2020

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