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Live Writing Breathing Life into Your Words

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Live Writing Breathing Life into Your Words
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ralph Fletcher
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 192,Width 132
ISBN/Barcode 9780380797011
ClassificationsDewey:808.042
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Primary

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint Avon Books
Publication Date 9 March 1999
Publication Country United States

Description

A practical guide for how to make your writing come alive, by the bestselling author of A Writer's Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding. 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. Perfect for classrooms, Live Writing 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!

Author Biography

Ralph Fletcher has always been a special person for children's literature. He is the author of picture books, nonfiction, and novels for young readers. How to Write Your Life Story is the fifth book in Mr. Fletcher's series of instructional writing books, which includes A Writer's Notebook, Live Writing, How Writers Work, and Poetry Matters. Mr. Fletcher lives with his family in New Hampshire.