Opinion Writing in Journalism with Saman Shad 2025EXPIRED

published: 08 Jan 2025, 3 min read, 'EVENT EXPIRED'

when: 08 Mar 2025 | venue: Balmain Rd, Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia | cost: Adult $225 | address: Balmain Rd, Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia

Opinion writing is a powerful way to influence, inform, and connect with readers. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to craft compelling opinion pieces that stand out in today’s crowded media landscape.

Through practical exercises and expert guidance, you’ll explore the key elements of successful opinion writing, including finding a fresh angle, building persuasive arguments, and writing with clarity and style.

Led by an experienced opinion journalist, Saman Shad, this workshop will also cover strategies for pitching your work to editors and building your profile as a writer. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of the craft and the confidence to share your voice with the world.

This writing course, Mastering the Art of Opinion Writing with Saman Shad, will be held at Writing NSW in Sydney.

Expected learning outcomes

Participants will gain an understanding of the following:

  1. How to identify unique angles and craft compelling arguments.

  2. Techniques for writing with style, voice, and impact.

  3. Strategies for pitching opinion pieces to publications.

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Event Details

what: Opinion Writing in Journalism with Saman Shad 2025
when: 08 Mar 2025
opening hours: Saturday 8 March from 10am to 4pm
venue: Balmain Rd, Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia
city/suburb: Lilyfield
address: Balmain Rd, Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia

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