The Borzoi College ReaderCharles Muscatine, Marlene Griffith |
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... writing I launch many expendable efforts . A result of this free way of writing is that I am not writing for others , mostly ; they will not see the product at all unless the activity eventuates in something that later appears to be ...
... writing I launch many expendable efforts . A result of this free way of writing is that I am not writing for others , mostly ; they will not see the product at all unless the activity eventuates in something that later appears to be ...
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... writing nonfiction led to a book On Writing Well ( 1976 ) , from which we reprint the second chapter . In the first chapter he says that there isn't any " right " way to write , but all good writing , he adds , " has an aliveness that ...
... writing nonfiction led to a book On Writing Well ( 1976 ) , from which we reprint the second chapter . In the first chapter he says that there isn't any " right " way to write , but all good writing , he adds , " has an aliveness that ...
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... writer is forever being bearded by strangers who say that they'd like to " try a little writing some time " when they retire from their real profession . Good writing takes self - discipline and , very often , self - knowledge . Many ...
... writer is forever being bearded by strangers who say that they'd like to " try a little writing some time " when they retire from their real profession . Good writing takes self - discipline and , very often , self - knowledge . Many ...
Contents
ON WRITING | 3 |
THINKING AND FEELING | 19 |
ON RIGHT AND WRONG | 135 |
Copyright | |
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