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Writing from Start to Finish : A Six-Step Guide by Kate Grenville (2002, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherAllen & Unwin
ISBN-101865085146
ISBN-139781865085142
eBay Product ID (ePID)2244833
Product Key Features
Number of Pages224 Pages
Publication NameWriting from Start to Finish : a Six-Step Guide
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2002
SubjectPublishing, Authorship, General, Do-It-Yourself / General, Composition & Creative Writing
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaHouse & Home, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorKate Grenville
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight15.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2002-416660
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal808/.02
SynopsisIdeal for writing a short story, essay, review, or report, this guide provides beginning writers with the hands-on direction they need to improve their writing techniques and ability. Using a six-step approach to writing, this resource covers brainstorming ideas, choosing a topic, outlining, drafting, revising, and editing. The tone is casual, the advice is straightforward, and the whole approach makes writing a skill that anyone can learn. Illustrations reinforce the ideas visually and help to break up the text into bite-sized chunks. An example section with worked examples of two kinds of writing--a creative writing piece and an essay--takes readers through the six steps, so they can watch writing develop from a blank page to a finished piece. Ideal for high school students but also appropriate for writers of all ages, this book also includes tips on user-friendly grammar, a table of different types of text, and a quick night-before-the-exam summary., A new handbook to help beginners kickstart their writing by prize-winning author and long-time writing teacher, Kate Grenville, A new handbook to help beginners kickstart their writing by prize-winning author and long-time writing teacher, Kate Grenville Do you find yourself staring at a blank piece of paper, waiting for the words to pour out? If you find writing difficult, this book is for you. Award-winning novelist Kate Grenville shares her method-the 'Six Steps' approach to writing. Whether you're writing a short story, essay, review or report, you can follow the same six steps every time. The steps include: * How to get ideas * How to plan your writing * How to revise. Don't worry. Along the way, Kate provides plenty of examples and hands-on, step-by-step guidance to help get you going-and keep you going. She also includes a quick guide to grammar and an exam kit for last-minute revision. Written in consultation with educational experts, and with a very user-friendly approach, this is an ideal guide for high school students-but it's also full of practical tips to inspire writers of all ages. Many how-to-write books make writing sound hard-this one will give you the confidence to know you can do it.
LC Classification NumberLB1631.G75 2001
