How to Write Anything: A Complete Guide

By Laura Brown

Book Overview

With more than two hundred how-to entries and easy-to-use models organized into three comprehensive sections on work, school, and personal life, How to Write Anything covers a wide range of topics that make it an essential guide for the whole family. You want your boss to fund a special project. How can you write a persuasive email that will win his approval? It's time to apply to college. How can you write an essay that will stand out? The mother of one of your co-workers has died. What's the best way to express your condolences?

Grounded in a common-sense approach, friendly and supportive, How to Write Anything is Internet-savvy, with advice throughout about choosing the most appropriate medium for your message: e-mail or pen and paper. At once a how-to, a reference book, and a pioneering guide for writing in a changing world, this is the only writing resource you'll ever need.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393240142
• ISBN13: 9780393240146
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 2.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.1" x 9.6"