What a Writer Needs, Second Edition

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ISBN: 9780325046662

ISBN-10: 0325046662

ISBN-13: 9780325046662

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Ralph Fletcher

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"This is no recipe book: I have tried not to be formulaic. Rather, I want to suggest the richness of options, the myriad possibilities open to the writer at any given moment. Young writers need to know what can be done with language." -Ralph Fletcher For more than 20 years, Ralph Fletcher's What a Writer Needs has been a beloved bestseller, trusted in classrooms, district inservices, and teacher-preparation programs across the U.S. Now Ralph's second edition makes What a Writer Needs an even more powerful tool for turning students into writers-and for teachers to improve their own writing. In What A Writer Needs, Ralph presents a crash course on the elements of writing, with chapters on how…

Book details

List price: $41.27
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 2/7/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.20" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Essentials



Mentors



Freezing to the Face



A Love of Words



The Craft



The Art of Specificity



Creating a Character



Voice



Beginnings



Endings



Tension



A Sense of Place



A Playfulness with Time



Unforgettable Language



Writing Nonfiction



Revision


Un-Final Thoughts


Appendix


Index