Why Write?: A Master Class on the Art of Writing and Why It Matters

by Mark Edmundson

Book Overview

From one of America's great professors, author of Why Teach? and Why Read?--an inspiring exploration of the importance of writing well, for creators, educators, students, and anyone who writes.

Why write when it sometimes feels that so few people really read--read as if their lives might be changed by what they're reading? Why write, when the world wants to be informed, not enlightened; to be entertained, not inspired?...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632863057
• ISBN13: 9781632863058
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.2"