Writing from start to finish
a six-step guide
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Author
Publication
2001 - Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, N.S.W, Australia
Language
English
Word Count
54,000 words, Guess
Page Count
216 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivewritingfromstart00gren_713
- Internet Archivewritingfromstart0000gren_k2d9
- ISBN-101865085146
- ISBN-139781865085142
- Goodreads634136
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- LibraryThing453384
- Library of Congress Control Number2002416660
- OCLC Control Number48404658
- Better World Books9781865085142
- Open LibraryOL3627674M
Classifications
- LCCLB1631 .G726 2001
- LCCLB1631 .G75 2001
- LCCLB1631.G75 2001
Description
A new handbook to help beginners kickstart their writing by prize-winning author and long-time writing teacher, Kate GrenvilleDo 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.and practical instructions on how to improve their writing.
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