The Craft of Writing
“One of the delights of the year is this wise and witty book. . . .For writers of fiction and nonfiction, beginners and pros, [it] will concentrate the attention most wonderfully on the hard-won techniques that go into good writing.” —Walter Berkov, Cleveland Plain Dealer

William Sloane was a brilliant editor, publisher, and teacher for more than forty years. In this book are gathered chapters derived largely from lectures he gave over twenty-five years at the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, from correspondence with writers, and from editorial memoranda dealing with the specifics of a writer’s problems.
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The Craft of Writing
“One of the delights of the year is this wise and witty book. . . .For writers of fiction and nonfiction, beginners and pros, [it] will concentrate the attention most wonderfully on the hard-won techniques that go into good writing.” —Walter Berkov, Cleveland Plain Dealer

William Sloane was a brilliant editor, publisher, and teacher for more than forty years. In this book are gathered chapters derived largely from lectures he gave over twenty-five years at the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, from correspondence with writers, and from editorial memoranda dealing with the specifics of a writer’s problems.
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The Craft of Writing

The Craft of Writing

by William Sloane
The Craft of Writing

The Craft of Writing

by William Sloane

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“One of the delights of the year is this wise and witty book. . . .For writers of fiction and nonfiction, beginners and pros, [it] will concentrate the attention most wonderfully on the hard-won techniques that go into good writing.” —Walter Berkov, Cleveland Plain Dealer

William Sloane was a brilliant editor, publisher, and teacher for more than forty years. In this book are gathered chapters derived largely from lectures he gave over twenty-five years at the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, from correspondence with writers, and from editorial memoranda dealing with the specifics of a writer’s problems.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780393300505
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date: 06/17/1983
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 4.90(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.40(d)
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