Writing to be read /

Macrorie, Ken.

Writing to be read / Ken Macrorie. - Rev. 2nd edition - Rochelle Park, N.J. : Hayden Book Co., c1976. - 278 p. : 23 cm. - Hayden English language series .

Contents;

1. The language in you
2. Writing freely

3. What is good writing?
4. Tightening
5. Deceiving oneself
6. People talking
7. Fabulous realities
8. Writing case-histories
9. Repeating

10. The helping circle
11. Remembering childhood

12. Sharpening
13. Creating form

14. Playing with words
15. Your subject choosing you
16. Keeping a journal
17. Writing second-hand

18. Controlling sound
19. Writing reports and columns

20. Writing poems
21. Writing indirectly
22. The order of words
23. Observing conventions



Includes bibliographical references and index p. 275-278

A writing textbook stressing readability.

0810459809. 0810459795


English language--Composition and exercises.
English language
Composition
Creative writing.

808.042 / MAC