10 Best Topics for Feature Writing
- The profile. This topic of a feature story brings a deep look into some personalities and is the staple of feature writing.
- Modern-Day heroes.
- Live-in.
- Unusual pets.
- Unusual jobs.
- Travel.
- Zoo animals.
- Celebrity life.
How do you start a winter story?
Use the prompts below to write a story or poem.
- The snow is falling and I can’t see two feet in front of me….
- The snowman was as still as a ….
- I would rather be in a warm climate in January because…
- I love the snow because…
- Splat!
- The icicles hung dangerously from the old house….
What is a good topic for a feature article?
Possible topics for a feature article include alternative energy, technology, relationships, body image, and stress. For this assignment, it will be helpful to consider your audience, your target age demographic, and the issues that are relevant to them.
How do you come up with feature ideas?
- People Around You. You would not even believe how much inspiration you can get just by interacting with other people.
- Local Newspapers.
- Niche Exhibitions and Shows.
- Your Own Curiosity.
- Online Researches and Studies.
- Newsletters for High-Quality Feature Story Ideas.
- Journal Alerts.
- Blogs.
What can I write about winter?
Winter Writing Prompts
- If people hibernated like bears…
- If snow were made of something else…
- If I could create my own sled…
- If I could invent a new sport for the Winter Olympics…
- How to make hot chocolate…
- If I lived on a glacier… or an iceberg… or at the North Pole…or in Antarctica…
- How to build the perfect snowman…
What should I write about winter?
20 Winter Writing Prompts
- Describe your favorite winter activities and why you like them.
- Tell me what your favorite Christmas movie is and why you like it so much.
- Describe to someone who hasn’t experienced snow what it is like.
- Explain what winter is like where you live.
- Try your hand at poetry.
Feature Story Ideas 1. Modern day heroes 2. Unusual pets 3. Unusual jobs (or students who meet famous people as a result of their part-time job) 4. Making a comeback—students or faculty who have overcome incredible odds. 5. The rescue team—librarians who save your necks during research paper time.
Where can I find story ideas for writing?
Amazon, Book Depository and other online book stores can be a great place to find story ideas. In the past I have typed in key words for the area I’m interested in (e.g. anything from women’s health to eco-houses) and I’ve found a list of potential story ideas, along with the experts you can interview.
What’s the difference between a feature and a hard news story?
But a feature is usually much longer and more nuanced than a hard news story, which usually just contains the most relevant or recent factual information. Features allow room for analysis and interpretation, narrative progression, and other elements of rhetorical or creative writing.
How do journalists find their story ideas?
Early in 2020 I was thrilled to be interviewed by Cristiana Bedei for IJNET for an article about how journalists find their story ideas. As I mentioned to Cristiana, tracking governmental inquiries can be a unique way of finding stories. I often look through current parliamentary inquiries and see if anything grabs my interest.