Writing 2219F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Aeroplan, Lead Time, Five Ws
25 Sep 2017
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Lecture three: lead time: how much time you have from beginning of writing story to when it is published, look for writers guidelines for different lead times for different publications. Include headings of questions you anticipate will help readers: 5 ws, what do they need to know: before, during and after trip, reader can go and travel on their own using your tips, ex. Personal essays: asks reader how a place or experience has changed him or her, trippin(cid:495) globe and mail, (emispheres magazine (cid:523)airlines(cid:524, 500 words on one experience. News: must be current and reveal how travelers or a place are affected by the change, ex. Trends: coaxing you into the story, lead with an assertion. Copy ideas: take an international idea: does it apply locally, ask local sources, chat forums (lonelyplanet. com) Buzz words: staycations, dark tourism, flashpacker (minimalist packer, vagabonding (immersive, long time travelling)
