Blake's Writer's Guide is a comprehensive reference book for everyone who wants to communicate effectively through writing. This guide is split into two parts. Part 1 - The Writing Process. Provides step-by-step instructions on the five stages of the writing process: 1.Prewriting 2.Drafting 3.Revising 4.Editing and proofreading 5.Publishing The traits of good writing and the tools o…
In HOW TO WRITE SHORT, Roy Peter Clark turns his attention to the art of painting a thousand pictures with just a few words. Short forms of writing have always existed-from ship logs and telegrams to prayers and haikus. But in this ever-changing Internet age, short-form writing has become an essential skill. Clark covers how to write effective and powerful titles, headlines, essays, sales pitch…