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An edition of 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing (1985)

100 Ways to Improve Your Writing

1st edition

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  • 1 Currently reading
  • 4 Have read

This is the one guide that anyone who writes--whether student, business person, or professional writer--should put on the desk beside pencil, pen, typewriter, or word processor. Filled with professional tips and a wealth of instructive examples, this valuable, easy-to-use handbook can help you solve any and all writing problems.

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New American Library
Language
English
Pages
158

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Subjects
English language, composition and exercises, Nonfiction, Reference, Report writing, Authorship

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Cover of: 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing: Proven Professional Techniques for Writing with Style and Power
2019, Penguin Publishing Group
in English
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Cover of: 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing: Proven Professional Techniques for Writing With Style and Power
Jun 18, 2019, Dreamscape Media
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Cover of: 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing: Proven Professional Techniques for Writing With Style and Power
Jun 18, 2019, Dreamscape Media
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Cover of: 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
2009, Penguin USA, Inc.
Electronic resource in English
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Cover of: 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
1985, New American Library
Paperback in English - 1st edition
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Cover of: 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
October 1, 1985, Signet
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Cover of: One hundred ways to improve your writing
One hundred ways to improve your writing
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First Sentence

"It would be a shame to bring an entire writing project to a halt just because you didn't know how to spell gyroscope or schnapps."

Table of Contents

Introduction Page xiii
I. Nine Ways to Improve Your Writing When You're Not Writing Page 1 II. Nine Ways to Overcome Writers Block Page 17 III. Five Ways to Write a Strong Beginning Page 29 IV. Nine Ways to Save Time and Energy Page 41 V. Ten Ways to Develop Style Page 55 VI. Twelve Ways to Give Your Words Power Page 71 VII. Eleven Ways to Make People Like What You Write Page 89 VIII. Ten Ways to Avoid Grammatical Errors Page 105 IX. Six Ways to Avoid Punctuation Errrors Page 119 X. Twelve Ways to Avoid Making Your Reader Hate You Page 133 XI. Seven Ways to Edit Yourself Page 149

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A Mentor Book.

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Copyright Date
1985

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Format
Paperback
Pagination
xvi, 158 p.
Number of pages
158
Dimensions
17.5 x 10.5 x 1.2 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7589482M
ISBN 10
0451627210
ISBN 13
9780451627216
OCLC/WorldCat
12878095
Library Thing
281979
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702619

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It would be a shame to bring an entire writing project to a halt just because you didn't know how to spell gyroscope or schnapps.
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