TY  - BOOK
AU  - Uko,Ndaeyo
TI  - Story building: narrative techniques for news and feature writers 
SN  - 0761838287 (pbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 808/.02 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - University Press of America
KW  - Feature writing
KW  - Journalism
KW  - Authorship
KW  - Narration (Rhetoric)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-227) and index; Foreword / Mark Kramer -- Preface -- How the book is organized -- Acknowledgements -- 1. No news is hard news -- 2. Manic curiosity : gathering information for the  narrative story -- 3. Finding the shoehorn: aggressive observation -- 4. Interviewing for narrative : why interview when you  can chat? -- 5. Staying on top of the interview : practical tips -- 6. The abuse and use of descriptive detail -- 7. Language and style -- 8. Stealing from the novelist's bag of tricks -- 9. Laying out the facts : how to tell the narrative story  -- 10. Leading to the end -- 11. Greed and grit : guided tour of a storyteller's mind  -- 12. Persuasive storytelling : not a matter of opinion -- 13. Between typing and writing : the narrative art of  reviewing art -- 14. A story about getting hired -- 15. Freelancing : narrative for hire -- Notes -- Index -- About the author
ER  -