Publisher's Synopsis
The best way to improve your sentence-writing style
In this creative writing journal, Nina Schuyler (award-winning author of the bestseller HOW TO WRITE STUNNING SENTENCES) will renew your writing skills and help you see through any sentence to understand its style.
- 80 new writing prompts
- Examples of stunning sentences from Toni Morrison, Lauren Groff, Virginia Woolf, Jesmyn Ward, and more
- Nina Schuyler's precise analysis of each sentence's structure
- Plenty of room on the page to write and re-write your own stunning sentences
Nina Schuyler's book is a creative antidote for anyone experiencing stuckedness, malaise, bad news, the doldrums. And just as useful for those who aren't feeling stuck but just want fresh, new ways to charge their writing. In her book you'll find a host of stunning sentences and prompts for she's a finder, she knows how to find the stunners, then shows you through specific examples how to bring forth your own great lines. - Toni Mirosevich, author of Spell Heaven: and Other Stories
Literary Nonfiction. Writing & Composition. Poetics. Workbook.