Several Short Sentences About Writing
by Verlyn Klinkenborg
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“@mapc LOVE this book! | Totally loving this book. It has some really good ideas. It breaks almost all “rules” of writing.”
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Recommended by 4 sources and appears in English Grammar, Best Books on Writing, and Most Recommended Books.
Most of what you think you know about writing is useless. It?s the harmful debris of your education?a mixture of halftruths, myths, and false assumptions that prevents you from writing well. Drawing on years of experience as a writer and teacher of writing, Verlyn Klinkenborg offers an approach to writing that will change the way you work and thin...
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Recommended by 4 sources and appears in English Grammar, Best Books on Writing, and Most Recommended Books.
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