One in all America's most influential writing lecturers gives a toolbox from which writers of all kinds can draw sensible inspiration.
"Writing is a craft you can study," says Roy Peter Clark. "You want instruments, not rules." His guide distills decades of expertise into 50 instruments that may assist any writer turn into more fluent and effective.
WRITING TOOLS covers all the pieces from probably the most basic ("Tool 5: Watch those adverbs") to the more complex ("Tool 34: Turn your notebook right into a digicam") and gives greater than 200 examples from literature and journalism as an example the concepts. For college kids, aspiring novelists, and writers of memos, e-mails, PowerPoint shows, and love letters, here are 50 indispensable, memorable, and usable tools.
"Pull out a favourite novel or short story, and browse it with the steerage of Clark's ideas. . . . Readers will find new worlds in acquainted places. And writers shall be inspired to select up their pens." -Boston Globe
"For all the aspiring writers out there-whether you are writing a novel or a technical report-a revered scholar pulls again the curtain on the art." -Atlanta Journal-Constitution
"This is a useful gizmo for writers in any respect ranges of expertise, and it's entertainingly written, with plenty of helpful examples." -Booklist
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