WRITE TO THE POINT by Bill Stott ( 9780231075497 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

WRITE TO THE POINT
AND FEEL BETTER ABOUT YOUR WRITING

By:

Bill Stott

Format:

Paperback

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£28.00

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ISBN 10:

0231075499

ISBN 13:

9780231075497

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Publisher:

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

20 May, 1991

Pages:

226

Description:

Explains how to write simply and directly, describes the basics of organization, and briefly reviews grammar and punctuation.

Synopsis:

Write to the Point is the best available guide to effective writing of non-fiction. "Have something to say, and say what you mean to say as simply as you can." Those are Bill Stott's most important points, and for all those readers who know that this simple advice may be difficult to follow, he offers encouragement on such topics as: how to find something to say; the basics of organization, how to avoid sexist language; how much is enough; plagiarism; and basic grammar.

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Columbia University Press

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