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Make Every Word Memorable! To be remembered for your words, you need to write with skill and style. Whether you're crafting a novel, composing an e-mail, or creating a technical report, Mastering the Craft of Writing presents 52 practical techniques to improve your prose. Spend a week with each technique, or use this book as a go-to reference. Either way, you'll have the tools to enliven your writing and delight your readers. Write with economy: Eliminate wordiness, use strong verbs to drive your sentences, and don't trust modifiers. Write with emphasis: Use punctuation for effect, structure sentences and paragraphs for coherency and flow, and employ repetition to make your point. Write with distinction: Use your imagination to create the unexpected, add a light-hearted touch to your writing, and go beyond clarity to eloquence and grace. With exercises, entertaining asides, and a wealth of useful information, Mastering the Craft of Writing is an invaluable resource for any writer. Once you master these techniques, you'll want to use them in everything you write.

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Book category Books in English Language Language: reference & general Writing & editing guides

• Full title: Mastering the Craft of Writing
• Author: Stephen Wilbers
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320
• EAN: 9781599637884
• ISBN: 159963788X
• ID: 02394890
• Publisher: F+W
• Weight: 510 g
• Dimensions: 152 × 228 × 22 mm
• Date of publishing: 30. May 2014

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