It's like turning a light on!by Anonymous

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This book was required in my college english course in 1978. I had always struggled with writing and this book was like turning a light on. It gave me the tools to produce a solid paper quickly and was my bible though college and grad school. Since I wished I had it sooner, I will buy it for my daughter who is entering high school next year. It should become her bible too!

This book will improve your writing and moreby swoon

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I love this book. I t not only helped my writing but my public speaking and deep yet my basic philosophy on communication. He demands that the writer take risk. And I will challenge you to read a few pages and I bet you'll love it too. Unless your so in love with your every word you won't edit yourself, than this book isn't for you.

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Written with Styleby C_J_SINGH

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Reviewed by C J Singh (Berkeley, California)

I thoroughly enjoyed reading John Trimble?s WRITING WITH STYLE. This witty book is aptly titled: its numerous how-to suggestions are all written with style.

In the chapter ?Writers Talking Shop,? Trimble quotes Lawrence Sterne, author of the classic novel ?Tristram Shandy?: ?Writing, when properly managed, is but a different name for conversation.?...