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A classic handbook for anyone who needs to write, Writing With Power speaks to everyone who has wrestled with words while seeking to gain power with them. Here, Peter Elbow emphasizes that the essential activities underlying good writing and the essential exercises promoting it are really not difficult at all. Employing a cookbook approach, Elbow provides the reader (and writer) with various recipes: for getting words down on paper,...
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Whatever your reason for writing, Peter Elbow has a "recipe" to guide you. A longtime proponent of "freewriting" (writing without stopping, for a preset amount of time), Elbow incorporates its use in a variety of ways. Have a limited amount of time? Spend half of it freewriting and half of it cleaning up your prose. Got all the time in the world (and only a vague sense of what...
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Peter Elbow is Professor of English and Director of the writing program at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1981
- ISBN 10 0195029135
- ISBN 13 9780195029130
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
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- Number of pages384
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