Handbook Style: The Key to Attractive Writing
Why do you put some articles down after the first sentence, while others you read from cover to cover? The Style Handbook offers insights into the secrets of captivating writing. This handbook makes your writing more lively through anecdotes and sensory descriptions, more exciting through the use of cliffhangers and structural tricks, and more vivid with stimulating details and compelling comparisons.
Content and Application
The Style Handbook is a practical, accessible, and clear guide to creative writing. It covers essential writing skills such as tone, coherence, and text structure, and includes a short course in popularizing science. Ideal for students, copywriters, journalists, editors, and others who want to learn how to create readable texts.
Authors and Expertise
The book was written by Peter Burger, a publicist, and Jaap de Jong, a researcher and lecturer in language proficiency at Leiden University. Both are affiliated with the university's Journalism & New Media Practice Program and have authored several books on language and writing.
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