KTAR News: William Zinsser, author of ‘On Writing Well,’ dies at 92
NEW YORK (AP) — William Zinsser, the much-consulted teacher, author, journalist and essayist whose million-selling book “On Writing Well” championed the craft of nonfiction and inspired professionals ...
If you’ve ever wanted your writing to stop sounding like a conference call transcript and start sounding like a real human with a brain and a pulse, William Zinsser is your guy. His book, On Writing ...
Last month, in catching the news roundups of important people who had died in 2015, I didn’t see any mention of William Zinsser, the celebrated teacher of writing who had passed away in May at age 92.
WASHINGTON When asked to explain the brisk pace of his novels, Elmore Leonard said, “I leave out the parts that people skip.” You will not want to skip anything in William Zinsser’s short essays ...
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