Learn How To Write
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Below is a list of resources that helped some people learn to write. Please add to the list.
- Engfish
- Help Your Child Learn to Write Well
- UWC Writing Resources - From the UCF Writing Center. Make sure to view the Helpful Handouts.
- Age of the Essay - by Paul Graham
- The Elements of Style, by William Strunk Jr., E.B. White (Introduction), Roger Angell
- 1918 Edition available online
- Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace, by Joseph M. Williams
- Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, by the Longman Group
- On Writing Well, by William K. Zinsser
- Sin Boldly! Dr. Dave's Guide to Writing the College Paper, by David R. Williams
- The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers, by John Gardner, J. Laslocky (Editor)
- Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, by Renni Browne, Dave King
- Sin and Syntax[ISBN:0767903080], by Constance Hale
See also Singularity Writing Advice and Tips For Writing Productivity.
Something I picked up via Mezzoblue: Ten mistakes writers don't see. You'll notice that about half of it is rehashing of The Elements of Style.
-- Josh Yotty