Sull'Autore
Opere di Thomas Andrew Williams
Opere correlate
North Carolina's coastal Carteret County during the American Revolution, 1765-1785 : a Bicentennial project of the… (1975) — alcune edizioni — 6 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Williams, Thomas Andrew
- Data di nascita
- 1931
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
Utenti
Recensioni
Statistiche
- Opere
- 11
- Opere correlate
- 1
- Utenti
- 125
- Popolarità
- #160,151
- Voto
- 4.8
- Recensioni
- 2
- ISBN
- 11
As is always the case with Williams, the book is easy to follow, and contains a number of diagrams, illustrations, sidebars, anecdotes, bullet points, quotations, and references. The book is affirmative, and the scope reasonably wide. You can use the system for just about any kind of large scale writing project – from a novel, to a full scale nonfiction book, to a thesis. The book also provides insider information about the publishing industry and suggestions on both traditional and self-publishing, and five key things that every publisher (and reader) looks for in a manuscript. It’s good information, and quite different to anything you’ll find elsewhere, partly because of the way Williams turns just about everything into a systematic step process, including his writing tips.
Even the process of getting the reader to get on with their writing has been codified, and made into an acronym: ATC - I'll let you work out what the letters stand for. Although it might not be for everyone; and there’s a fair amount of paper manipulation and fiddle, Williams’ system is one that will work in turning a good idea into a well constructed, pleasing book. The systematic approach makes the most of each person’s individual creativity, and even the little tips on writing are unique and clever in their approach. For anyone who struggles with large writing projects, this is an empowering, fun, and innovative process.… (altro)