http://t2.stooorage.com/thumbs/851/3217807_writing-2bfrom-2bstart-2bto-2bfinish.jpg Title: Writing from Start to Finish: a six-step guide Author(s): Kate Grenville Publisher: Allen & Unwin Date: 2002 Pages: 225 Size: 1.50 Mb Format: PDF Quality: High Language: British English Contents: Ideal for writing a short story, essay, review, or report, this guide provides beginning writers with the hands-on direction they need to improve their writing techniques and ability. Using a six-step approach to writing, this resource covers brainstorming ideas, choosing a topic, outlining, drafting, revising, and editing. The tone is casual, the advice is straightforward, and the whole approach makes writing a skill that anyone can learn. Illustrations reinforce the ideas visually and help to break up the text into bite-sized chunks. An example section with worked examples of two kinds of writing—a creative writing piece and an essay—takes readers through the six steps, so they can watch writing dev...