“This is a book about what writing is, about how you do it so itworks, and how you do it so it lasts.”
    Writing Well is a workbook on technique, style, and mannersfor everyone who writes and wants to do it better. It’s a practicalguide to making your prose sing. Writing is talk tidied andtranscribed. It’s speech heightened by art, and most of the artcan be learned. And that’s what this book is about.