Magazine journalism courseThis five-month correspondence course offers one-on-one training by well-known journalists, and teaches you everything you need to know about writing and selling articles to magazines and digital media outlets. Here's your chance to write an article and get published! Our courses run all the time, all year round. Sign up and start whenever you want. Find out how to: You will get: Course details Students must complete: - 10 writing exercises (10 for assessment and feedback) Admission requirements: - Basic writing skills are essential Tutors: - Lisa Lazarus is a freelance journalist for a variety of publications, including Men's Health, Shape, Cosmopolitan, Femina, Healthy Pregnancy and the Mail & Guardian. - Tracey Hawthorne has written features and columns for numerous leading publications in SA, including CAPE etc, Cosmopolitan, Fairlady (including 'Urban Exile', a column that ran for 13 issues), Femina, Getaway, GQ (for which she was books editor for 32 issues), House and Leisure, JSE, Men's Health (for which her feature 'Bone Chilling' was a Mondi nominee), O, Prive, Proud!, Psychologies, Shape, Style, You. She also currently compiles three weekly electronic newsletters for Old Mutual. - Tamara Rothbart is an award-winning magazine writer. She was voted Sanlam Fashion Journalist of the year in 2007 and again in 2008. In 2010 she was shortlisted for the Arise Africa Fashion Journalism Award. She began her writing career as an editorial assistant with the launch of Marie Claire in South Africa in 1996. Since then she has worked as a features editor and health editor at Cosmopolitan magazine, as features director at Elle magazine and as co-editor for the launch of Woolworths' W magazine. She has freelanced for most of the country's leading lifestyle magazines. In her spare time, she works as a corporate copywriter for two major retail chains and as a freelance writer for boutique businesses. Tamara holds a BA hons in film theory and practice from the University of Cape Town. Her interests include documentary film-making and biographical non-fiction. Course curriculum: For full course details, please visit our website at www.sawriterscollege.co.za. Date: 03 April 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 24 April 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 01 May 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 29 May 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 05 June 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 26 June 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 03 July 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 31 July 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 07 August 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 Date: 28 August 2017 Venue: Online correspondence course, Countrywide Cost: R5,495 |