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How to Use Active Voice in Journalism

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In journalism, clear and concise writing is essential. Active voice injects energy and clarity, ensuring your message resonates with readers. It prioritizes the subject performing the action, making sentences more direct and engaging. This guide will equip you with the knowledge to transform your writing from passive to powerful, focusing on the benefits of active voice like clarity, engagement, focus, and strength. However, remember that passive voice still has its place, and the guide explores when it might be the better choice.

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A Guide to Conducting Effective Interviews for Journalism

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Unlocking valuable information from interviews is a cornerstone of impactful journalism. This guide equips you with essential skills to conduct compelling interviews. From in-depth preparation and crafting open-ended questions to establishing rapport and navigating diverse interview formats, you’ll learn how to get the most out of your interactions and elevate your storytelling.