If you're ready to empower your writing but are unsure of where to start, let Keys to Great Writing Revised and Expanded show you the way. Award-winning author and veteran writing coach Stephen Wilbers provides invaluable instruction on every aspect of the craft, from word choice and sentence structure to organization and revision.
In this edition, you'll find:
• Self-assessments to strengthen your sentences and paragraphs, evaluate your goals, and approach your writing with confidence.
• Practical and easy-to-understand techniques for utilizing economy, precision, action, music, and personality.
• Helpful tips and techniques for the writing process, including advice on prewriting, drafting, revising, and proofreading.
• Exercises, checklists, and more to refine your writing skills.
For more than a decade, Keys to Great Writing has helped writers of all experience levels infuse their work with clarity, grace, and style. With the revised and expanded edition at your fingertips, you'll have the tools to invigorate your prose and develop a unique and effective voice.
Author
Stephen Wilbers
Stephen Wilbers is a writing consultant, award-winning author, and columnist. He has offered training seminars in effective writing to a wide variety of clients and teaches both written and oral presentation as a Senior Fellow in the University of Minnesota’s Technological Leadership Institute. His book on stylistic technique, Keys to Great Writing, has been described as “a writing class in a book.” An avid reader, canoeist, cyclist, Nordic ski racer, and two-time skydiver, he and his wife Debbie have two grown children and one granddaughter and live in Minneapolis.
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Faith Sullivan
Faith Sullivan was born and raised in southern Minnesota. Married to drama critic Dan Sullivan, she lived twenty-some years in New York and Los Angeles, returning frequently to Minnesota to keep her roots firmly planted in the prairie. Since 1989 she has lived in Minneapolis.
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