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1 online resource (272 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Authorship.
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Authorship. |
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
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Authorship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Authorship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Le Peau, Andrew T., 1952- Write better. Downers Grove, Illinois: IVP Academic, 2019 272 pages 9780830845699 (OCoLC)1089575313 |
ISBN |
9780830865659 (electronic book) |
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0830865659 (electronic book) |
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9780830845699 (print) |
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