Write in Style: How to Use Your Computer to Improve Your Writing
- ISBN-10
- 1610056639
- ISBN-13
- 9781610056632
- Series
- Write in Style
- Pages
- 281
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-06-13
- Author
- Bobbie Christmas
Description
The first edition of Write In Style pointed out weak and overused words and phrases Bobbie Christmas spotted in hundreds of books she had edited. Her techniques taught writers how to uncover their fresh voice and style. Teachers and writers called the first edition of Write In Style the perfect textbook for writers. The updated, upgraded,and expanded second edition goes even further to show how acomputer can spot "missed opportunities for improvement," so writers can produce stylish and powerful prose.
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- 2004-06-15
- - pages
- Paperback
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