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Bylines are commonly placed between the headline and the text of the article, although some magazines (notably Reader's Digest) place bylines at the bottom of the page to leave more room for graphical elements around the headline.
- Can a byline be at the bottom?
- What are bylines in an article?
- How do you place a byline?
- What is the byline and where does it appear in the newspaper article?
Can a byline be at the bottom?
Writers' bylines can go at the beginning or end of a story. Use the person's full name and title.
What are bylines in an article?
A byline tells the reader who wrote the story. On short, un-bylined stories (routine speeches, game stories, announcements, etc.), the dateline generally should reflect where the story took place.
How do you place a byline?
Bylines in Newspapers and Other Publications
Bylines on paper usually appear after the headline or subhead of an article but before the dateline or body copy. It's almost always prefaced by the word "by" or some other wording that indicates that the piece of information is the name of the author.
What is the byline and where does it appear in the newspaper article?
(3) The byline is the name and sometimes the position of the writer of the article. It usually appears just below the headline.
