With more than a million copies sole, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valuable resource for writers and would-be writers.
On Writing Well, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the warmth of its...
The author shares his insights into the craft of writing and offers a humorous perspective on his own experience as a writer.
This book should be included with every keyboard sold, like a combo pack of communication clarity. You’ll be a better writer by page 15. By the end of this book, you’re thinking about giving Steinbeck a run for his money.
An ingeniously constructed teaching memoir from the author of the bestselling On Writing Well -- "You learn without knowing it." (Frank McCourt, author of Angela's Ashes) Written with elegance, warmth, and humor, this highly original ...
... 1919 by Strunk, his English professor at Cornell. My problem was that White was the writer who had most influenced me. How could I compete? But when I analyzed White's book its terrors evaporated. I realized that it was essentially ...
Covers all elements of effective and grammatically-correct writing, including electronic formats, for any type of situation from research papers to business memos.
The handbook also debunks pesky language “rules” that are actually myths. The Book on Writing is one-stop shopping for writers. Read it once, and you’ll be a better writer. Read it often, and you’ll be among the best.
" The book was also listed as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923 by Time in its 2011 list.
Co-authored by two esteemed writers, "Writing Well," is a beautifully-written and thoroughly readable guide to the craft of writing prose. This concise, lively text covers all aspects of writing but...