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America's most important writing teacher provides an engaging and useful guide to effective short-form writing. In How to create Short , Roy Peter Clark transforms his focus on the fine art of painting a thousand pictures with simply a few words. Short forms of writing have always existed - from ship logs and telegrams to prayers and haikus. But in this ever-changing Internet age, short-form writing has become an important skill. Clark includes how to create effective and powerful headings, headlines, essays, sales pitches, Tweets, letters, and even self-descriptions for internet dating services. With good examples from the long tradition of short-form writing in Traditional western culture, How to create Short guides freelance writers to crafting excellent prose, even in 140 characters.
