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Crafting the Personal Essay is designed to help you explore the flexibility and power of the personal essay in your own writing. This hands-on, creativity-expanding guide will help you infuse your nonfiction with honesty, personality, and energy. You'll discover:
• An exploration of the basics of essay writing
• Ways to step back and scrutinize your experiences in order to separate out what may be fresh, powerful, surprising or fascinating to a reader
• How to move past private "journaling" and write for an audience
• How to write eight different types of essays including memoir, travel, humor, and nature essays among others
• Instruction for revision and strategies for getting published
Brimming with helpful examples, exercises, and sample essays, this indispensable guide will help your personal essays transcend the merely private to become powerfully universal.
Kindle Book
- Release date: August 11, 2010
OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9781599632001
- Release date: August 11, 2010
EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9781599632001
- File size: 1322 KB
- Release date: August 11, 2010
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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
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English