Everyone Can Write (eBook)

Whatever your skill level, Everyone Can Write will help you to become a better writer. Covering all the structural approaches to non-fiction writing, it will enable you to: impart facts in a report, develop an argument in an essay, tell a story through narrative, and, add a human touch to emails and blogs.
Along the way, you will discover a set of simple rules that will allow you to write rapidly and clearly. Deadline stress will become a thing of the past as you learn how to manage your time by implementing the three-step formula of pre-write, free-write and re-write. In addition, the essentials of grammar and punctuation, easily confused words and other useful tips for writers are covered.
The result is an invaluable, easy-to-use reference that will allow you to: identify appropriate style and usage, write with confidence and assurance, solve basic writing problems, and, become the editor of your own work.
It's time to start writing!

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Everyone Can Write' is an easy-to-understand, practical, 'how to write' book that is accessible to everyone from a business executive wanting to polish his reports to a retiree wanting to chronicle her family history. It solves the problems that beginning writers struggle with by giving them an easy-to-follow and simple set of rules that allows them to write rapidly and clearly. The book outlines the three forms of non-fiction writing: report, narrative and essay. Each one is dissected and a set of rules applied to each structure. The rules are easily put into practice and vary for each structure. For example, in report writing, two easy-to-apply rules are: 25 words to a sentence and 3 or 4 sentences in a paragraph. The author has also developed a foolproof method of structuring your writing, so that you make effective use of your time. It's based on the easy-to-remember three-step formula: Pre-write, Free-write, Re-write. Pre-write refers to researching the necessary information. Free-write refers to getting the information onto the computer screen. Re-write refers to the essential task of editing the writing into clear readable text. This technique allows writers to become the editors of their own writing, thereby dramatically improve its quality.The essentials of grammar and punctuation, easily confused words and other useful tips for writers are also covered.