Moran, Joe
First You Write a Sentence.: The Elements of Reading, Writing ... and Life.
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241978511
- author:
- Moran, Joe
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Writing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Good writing can be a powerful tool for noticing the world better and living more meaningful lives. Professor Joe Moran explores the craft of writing in a way that's both accessible and engaging. He shares insights on the tools of the trade, how to make the world visible and touchable, and how to craft sentences that resonate. From the humble beginnings of writing to the impact of technology on the craft, Moran offers a thoughtful and lively exploration of the art of writing. He shows how the most ordinary words can be turned into verbal constellations, and how good writing can ignite the hearts and minds of readers. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their writing skills and appreciate the power of well-crafted language.