All you need to get started

September 15, 2011

This handy, introductory manual to the KC team tells you all you need to start ‘speaking your world’, including:

  • How to identify local issues
  • How to spot stories
  • How to craft a basic news story
  • An explanation of the ‘inverted pyramid’
  • How to write introductions
  • How to write and use quotes
  • Basic rules of style and language
  • How to conduct an interview
  • On and off the record
  • Media ethics