Murder Your Darlings: And Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser
by Roy Peter Clark
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New York: Little, Brown Spark, 2020. First. Hardcover. New/New. Roy Peter Clark, internationally renowned writing coach, compiles the best writing tips from a multitude of sources, quoting George Orwell, Natalie Goldberg, and Dorothea Brande, in addition to about 50 other books on writing. Thirty-two chapters of instruction and tips, with each chapter concluding with a piece of wisdom from Clark, adapted from the experts, such as "Prefer the complex human narrator," and "Write to delight and instruct." Kirkus Reviews writes, "Written in his usual easygoing, conversational, and encouraging style...Clark deftly mixes writing advice with personal memoir." Includes many exercises.
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- Murder Your Darlings: And Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser
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- Roy Peter Clark
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- ISBN 10
- 0316481882
- ISBN 13
- 9780316481885
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- Little, Brown Spark
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- New York
- Date Published
- 2020
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