Writing the Feature Story

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(Free-Press-Release.com) March 19, 2010 -- WHAT: The Boston Center for Adult Education (BCAE) presents “Writing the Feature Story,” an exclusive, one of a kind class taught by The Improper Bostonian's Editor Megan Lisagor. Megan, one of Boston’s most recognized journalists, will teach students how to write feature stories and to market themselves as freelancers. Over the course of the class, students will generate story ideas, conduct reporting, and produce their own articles. Following the four class work shop, students will revise their pieces and, finally, pitch them to publications!

This is a rare opportunity to learn from one of Boston’s best!

About the Instructor:
Megan Lisagor is the editor of The Improper Bostonian, a biweekly city magazine with a readership of nearly 500,000. Her work has appeared in publications including The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune and ForbesTraveler.com. Megan received her master's from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.

WHERE: Boston Center for Adult Education, 122 Arlington Street, Boston MA, 02116


WHEN: Tuesday, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 4 sessions starting April 6, 2010, ending April 27, 2010

COST: $100 for non-members, $90 for members


RSVP: Registration is necessary. Please visit www.bcae.org or call the Boston Center for Adult Education at 617-267-4430 to sign up.

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About the BCAE:

Founded in 1933, the Boston Center for Adult Education (BCAE) is the first, nonprofit adult education center in New England. The Boston Center for Adult Education serves as a meeting place for the Boston community to gather, learn, discuss and create. The BCAE offers educational classes taught by well-qualified leaders, staff, and volunteers who share the mission of enhancing our community. Today the BCAE offers classes for almost every interest. Students can experience everything from yoga, photography, belly dancing, and stand-up comedy, to scotch tasting, cooking, achieving financial freedom, and much more. At their recently renovated headquarters on Arlington Street (Boston, MA) you'll find professional grade kitchens, top-notch technology, and versatile classroom space with free Wi-Fi. The BCAE offers a variety of personal and corporate membership levels with benefits including discounted tuition costs and discounts on local retailers. Browse classes, become a member, or support the BCAE online at bcae.org. The BCAE is located at 122 Arlington Street, Boston MA 02116. The BCAE administrative offices are open Monday- Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. The Student Services office is open Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM-7:00 PM and Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. The BCAE is open on weekends during class times only.