Composition as Conversation: Seven Virtues for Effective Writing

by Heather M Hoover

Book Overview

This approachable composition textbook for beginning writers argues that the key to writing well is to envision composition as an empathetic and respectful conversation.

Written by a teacher with more than fifteen years of experience in the college writing classroom, Composition as Conversation explores what happens when the art of conversation meets the art of writing. Heather Hoover shows how seven virtues--including curiosity, attentiveness,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540966038
• ISBN13: 9781540966032
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"