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William Zinsser

William Zinsser has been a mentor for countless people who want to write with clarity and confidence. His eighteen books include the classic "On Writing Well", which has sold almost 1.5 million copies. He now teaches at the New School and at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.

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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

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by Singadman, Nov 4, 2011

As a professional writer as well as someone running a course on copywriting, I have to admit this book made me think harder about writing skills. If you need good written comunication skills, this ... read more
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by Zachary S, Oct 21, 2010

Solid guide to the inner working of writing for students, teachers and everyone else. Zinsser give me hope the American tradition in English has not passed this veil of tears yet. read more
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by Joss, Aug 18, 2007

Zinsser’s “On Writing Well” is doubtless a classic, updated and re-released in a new edition every 5 years. The book tells you just what the title says--how to write well.

The advice is equally ... read more

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