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Championship Writing by Paula LaRocque Marion Street Press, November, 2000. Paperback, 206 pages. ISBN: 0966517636 Ordering information: Amazon.com
Championship Writing provides instruction
and tips for improving your writing. This reference
is a collection of fifty columns which originally
appeared in Quill, the Society of Professional
Journalists' magazine. The articles provide
advice for print and broadcast journalists,
copywriters and business and marketing
professionals. Topics cover some of the most
common areas where problems and errors occur,
including usage,
grammar, quotations, headlines, tense, pronouns,
commas, clichés, analogies, poetic devices
and editing.
Paula LaRocque, assistant managing editor and the writing coach for the Dallas Morning News and a frequent speaker on effective communications, has created an excellent collection of concise writing tips. Her practical articles get right to the point, explain the problem, offer solutions and also include helpful examples. LaRocque's writing aide is a much-needed companion for anyone involved in writing, especially freelancers, journalists and communications' professionals. Reprinted with permission from The Internet Writing Journal®. Copyright © 1997-2011 by Writers Write, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
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