Keys to Great WritingWriter's Digest Books, 2000 - 262 pages With entertaining and interactive lessons, this versatile guide will encourage writers to test their knowledge, learn new techniques and pay attention to detail. |
Contents
FOREWORD viii | |
Great Writing 9 | 9 |
CHAPTER TWO Precision 36 | 37 |
Copyright | |
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