How Do You Write A Personality Feature Story?
No newspaper or magazine would be complete without personality-driven feature stories. They’re the insight-filled articles about your favorite celeb or the inspiring tale of one woman’s refusal to say no when the rest of the community gave up on trying to eliminate gangs from the community. These two types of stories seem polar opposites, but what holds them together and defines them is the strong central character that creates the reason for the story to be told. Create your own personality feature story by learning everything there is to know about the unique subject you wish to write about, then craft your piece carefully so that each word is a reflection of that person’s inner light. Get comfortable with feature writing style by reading lots of personality pieces in magazines and newspapers. Find a few that you like better than others and figure out why. You may be attracted to the way the story starts or the pace at which it moves. Perhaps you find the writer paints such a vivid p
