Murder Your Darlings: And Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser

by Roy Peter Clark

Book Overview

From one of America's most influential teachers, a collection of the best writing advice distilled from fifty language books -- from Aristotle to Strunk and White.
With so many excellent writing guides lining bookstore shelves, it can be hard to know where to look for the best advice. Should you go with Natalie Goldberg or Anne Lamott? Maybe William Zinsser or Stephen King would be more appropriate. Then again, what about the classics --...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316481882
• ISBN13: 9780316481885
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Little, Brown Spark
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"