How to Write Short: Word Craft for Fast Times
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DESCRIPTION :
In HOW TO WRITER SHORT,Roy Peter Clark turns his attention to the art of painting a thousand pictures with just a few words. Short forms of writing have always existed - from ship logs and telegrams to prayers and haikus. But in this ever-changing internet age short-form writing has become an essential skill. Clark covers how to write effective and powerful titles, headlines, essays, sales pitches, Tweets, letters, and even self-descriptions for online dating services. With examples from the long tradition of short-form writing in Western culture, HOW TO WRITE SHORT guides writers to crafting brilliant prose, even in 140 characters.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 209 mm x 142 mm
WEIGHT : 250 g
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary subjects
In HOW TO WRITER SHORT,Roy Peter Clark turns his attention to the art of painting a thousand pictures with just a few words. Short forms of writing have always existed - from ship logs and telegrams to prayers and haikus. But in this ever-changing internet age short-form writing has become an essential skill. Clark covers how to write effective and powerful titles, headlines, essays, sales pitches, Tweets, letters, and even self-descriptions for online dating services. With examples from the long tradition of short-form writing in Western culture, HOW TO WRITE SHORT guides writers to crafting brilliant prose, even in 140 characters.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9780316204323 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Clark, Roy Peter | |
| PUBLISHER : Little, Brown & Company | PUBLICATION DATE : August 19, 2014 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United States | IMPRINT : Little, Brown & Company |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback | |
WEIGHT : 250 g
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary subjects