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Online Resources
Chapter 1 – Dear reader: Writing for an audience
Chapter 2 – Macro, micro and middle: The art of the sentence
Chapter 3 – Less is more: Being succinct
Chapter 4 – Powerfully powerless: Describing things
Chapter 5 – Precision engineering: Selecting the right nouns and verbs
Chapter 6 – Front and back: Varying word order
Chapter 7 – Long and short: Varying sentence length
Chapter 8 – The art of conversation: Direct and reported speech
Chapter 9 – Would that it were so simple: Different voices and styles
Chapter 10 – Literary devices
Chapter 11 – Make me feel: Eliciting an emotional response from the reader
Chapter 12 – Planning to fail: Planning, drafting, editing and rewriting
Chapter 13 – Opening ceremony: Writing the first line
Chapter 14 – Making connections: Linking sentences and paragraphs
Chapter 15 – Bringing order to chaos: Consistency and control
Chapter 16 – Happily ever after: Writing an ending or a conclusion