He lives in Amelia, Ohio. He is the author of Unfortunate English and Professional Etiquette for Writers, and is the director of English through the Ages. . William Brohaugh is the former editor of Writer's Digest magazine and the former editorial director of Writer's Digest BooksWhat makes them want you –
He lives in Amelia, Ohio. He is the author of Unfortunate English and Professional Etiquette for Writers, and is the director of English through the Ages.
. William Brohaugh is the former editor of Writer's Digest magazine and the former editorial director of Writer's Digest BooksWhat makes them want you – or not – is how you are perceived by them. She has some wonderful tips.Then there is a great article for those of us in the knitting business, and one on "Time Sucks" which means all those things you and I do which simply waste our time instead of getting things done. It is really a funny and interesting read.. The book is essentially a recapitulation of the manual in a sturdier form with better print that I can carry in my camera bag for a quick reference. She instantly becomes protective of them even if she doesn’t realize they are her mates.In this book we get to see the trio really connect. Although I am not 100% sure how much they helped those I shared with, I personally am happy that someone has taken the time to come up with a sort of"handbook" to try. And maybe we can then not only heal past wounds but gain the motivation to oppose the resolution of conflict through violence.. It is fine for about $5. I was able to read my copy and I am glad I did not pay for it,in the very start of the book the Author Attacks the Automobile,The Internal Combustion Engine and would rather See modern Steam-Powered Cars,the photos are all black and white but the very beginning and the short pages and brief writing is what makes this book obnoxious which is undeserving of such a Marque.. David Petersen's series of Mouse Guard graphic novels are cover to cover wonders of illustration, but often his story telling lacks thFrom the Back Cover Unlock the Power of the Most Important Writing Skill! What is the most effective way to take your writing from good to great? Say exactly what you want to say with precision and power. William Brohaugh, former editor of Writer's Digest, goes beyond the discussion on redundancy and overwriting to take on evasiveness, affectations, roundabout writing, tangents and ?invisible? words. Write Tight is an utterly readable guide that tackles these issues head-on, with incredible tips and techniques to help you master your prose. ?Write Tight is a supremely valuable ?must-have? for aspiring writers in all fields from prose to nonfiction, journalistic copy, screenwriting and so much more.?-Midwest Book Review. You?ll discover: --How to overcome the four levels of wordiness--Identifying 16 types of flabby writing--Exercises that help you avoid wordiness--Using sidebars and checklists to streamline--Tests that show how concise your prose is-and how to make it better! Write Tight will give you the advantages you need to take your writing to the next level. It sounds simple, but every writerIt is worth more than a university education. Write Tight is an informative and utterly readable guide that tackles these issues head-on.William Brohaugh, former editor of Writer's Digest, goes beyond the discussion on redundancy and overwriting to take on evasiveness, affectations, roundabout writing, tangents and "invisible" words. Its advice is gold." -Dean KoontzForeword by Lawrence BlockNot since The Elements of Style has a writing guide had the ability to turn a writer's work around so effectively. "These days, most creative-writing courses teach self-indulgence. Other topics include:-Outlining the four levels of wordiness-Identifying 16 types of flabby writing-Exercises that help writers avoid wordiness-Streamlining through sidebars and checklists-Tests that show how concise a writer's prose is"Write Tight is a supremely valuable, 'must-have' for aspiring writers in all fields from prose to nonfiction, journalistic copy, screenwriting and so much more." -Midwest Book Review. Write Tight counsels discipline. Every writer struggles with keeping their prose focused and concise, but surprisingly few books address this essential topic- Title : Write Tight: Say Exactly What You Mean with Precision and Power
- Author : William Brohaugh
- Rating : 4.89 (555 Vote)
- Publish : 2014-6-24
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 240 Pages
- Asin : 1402210515
- Language : English
No comments:
Post a Comment