Live Writing: Breathing Life into Your Words
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ISBN: 0380797011 / Publisher: HarperCollins, March 1999
A guide to creative writing offers a range of practical techniques, advice, and examples to help young writers find inspiration and develop their writing skills
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<p><strong>A practical guide for how to make your writing <u>come alive</u>, by the bestselling author of <em>A Writer’s Notebook</em> and the ALA Notable Book <em>Fig Pudding</em>.</strong></p><p>What is “live writing”? It’s the kind of writing that has a current running through it—energy, electricity, juice. This book is a young writer’s toolbox for bringing writing to life. But instead of awls and hammers, this toolbox contains words, imagination, a love of books, a sense of story, and ideas for how to make the writing live and breathe. </p><p>Perfect for classrooms, <em>Live Writing</em> is full of practical wisdom for young writers, from bestselling writer Ralph Fletcher. Aspiring writers will devour these tips for how to make their words jump off the page!</p>
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