![cover for On Writing Well by William Zinsser](/images/covers/9780060006648.jpg)
by William Zinsser
Paperback in English, 322 pages — category writing
Published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2001
I enjoyed reading this book.
Description from the publisher:
"On Writing Well" has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It is a book for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does in the age of e-mail and the Internet. Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre, "On Writing Well" offers you fundamental priciples as well as the insights of a distinguished writer and teacher. With more than a million copies sole, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valuable resource for writers and would-be writers.