Roy Peter Clark, one of America's most influential writing teachers, offers writing lessons we can draw from 25 great texts. to The Bluest Eye, and many more. Along the way, he shows you how to mine these masterpieces for invaluable writing strategies that you can add to your ar…
Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter Clark calls X-ray reading, a form of reading that lets you penetrate beyond the surface of a text to see how meaning is actually being made. In THE ART OF X-RAY READING, Clark invites you to don your X-…
"In "How to write short", Roy Peter Clark turns his attention to the art of painting a thousand pictures with just a few words. Short forms of writing have always existed-from ship logs and telegrams to prayers and haikus. But in this ever-changing Internet age, short-form writi…
Offers advice and tips for packing a punch while being succinct when writing titles, essays, Tweets, letters, and emails in short form
Roy Peter Clark turns his attention to the art of painting a thousand pictures with just a few words. Short forms of writing have always existed - from ship logs and telegrams to prayers and haikus. But in this ever-changing Internet age, short form writing has become an essenti…
Offers advice and tips for packing a punch while being succinct when writing titles, essays, Tweets, letters, and emails in short form.
Offers advice and tips for packing a punch while being succinct when writing titles, essays, Tweets, letters, and emails in short form.