How to Write Stunning Sentences: 100 Simple Exercises from Beloved Authors to Improve Your Writing Style - Softcover

Schuyler, Nina

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798897400003

Verlag: Sibyl Writing Craft, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

You’ve got a great story, but do you have great sentences?

Stylish sentences have their own powerful energy that mesmerizes and even rearranges a reader’s world. Think of this book as a private lesson with Nina Schuyler — award winning author and professor of creative writing — featuring guest appearances by the masters, including James Baldwin, Grace Paley, Anne Carson, Justin Torres, and Toni Morrison. They’ve arrived to show you the mechanics of their magic. 

Featuring 31 essays and over 100 writing prompts, How to Write Stunning Sentences is the best way to practice writing sentences with style. The second edition of this indispensable guide includes seven new essays and more prompts.

Sibylline Press is proud to announce its new imprint, Sibyl Writing Craft, dedicated to providing definitive titles on writing craft and the book business for writers.

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Revered writing instructor Nina Schuyler is a former professor at University of San Francisco, and currently teaches creative writing for Stanford Continuing Studies, Book Passage, and Sibyl Writing Craft. She also facilitates the popular Stunning Sentences Substack. Her fiction has received accolades as well and includes, In This Ravishing World, and the novels, Afterword, The Translator, and The Painting. Her short stories have been widely published and honored. She lives in San Francisco, CA.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Sibyl Writing Craft
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798897400003
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 266
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