Write better : a lifelong editor on craft, art, and spirituality /

Writing is not easy. But it can get better. In this primer on nonfiction writing, Andrew Le Peau offers insights he has learned as a published author and an editor for over forty years, training, guiding, and cheering on hundreds of writers. Here are skills that writers can master--from finding stro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Le Peau, Andrew T., 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, [2019]
Temas:
Authorship.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Authorship > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Authorship
Art d'écrire.
Art d'écrire > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
authorship.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1: The craft of writing
  • Finding an opening
  • Knowing your audience
  • Giving structure
  • The character of persuasion
  • The craft of persuasion
  • Creating dramatic nonfiction
  • Cracking our writer's block
  • The nuts, bolts, hammers, and saws of good rewriting
  • We remember endings first
  • Titles that work
  • pt. 2: The art of writing
  • Creativity, the mysterious muse
  • Breaking the rules
  • The key to powerful prose-tone
  • For the love of metaphor
  • Less is more
  • pt. 3: The spirituality of writing
  • Called to write
  • The quest for voice
  • The spirituality of writing about yourself
  • Spiritual authority and writing
  • The courage to create and let go
  • Stewards with a message
  • Appendix A. Get thee to a platform
  • Appendix B. Editors and agents do make cowards of us all
  • Appendix C. The coathor doth protest too much, methinks
  • Appendix D. To self-publish or not to self-publish
  • Appendix E. The copyright's the thing.

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