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Index
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
1. Writing Brave and Free
2. What’s Standing in Your Way?
Section 1: Yes, You Can
3. What Do You Know?
4. Enchanting Details
Section 2: Rules? We Don’ Need No Stinkin’ Rules!
5. No Shoulds, No Should Nots
6. Input and Output
Section 3: Getting Started
7. The Ten-Minute Exercise
8. Overcoming Obstacles to Extended Writing
9. Developing the Habit of Writing
10. Don’t Forget to Read!
Section 4: The Environment for Writing
11. The Writer’s Tools
12. Your Clean, Well-Lighted Writing Place
13. Relax! The World Is Resting on Your Shoulders
Section 5: You and Your Readers
14. What Reader Do You Have in Mind?
15. Writing for Friends and Relations
16. Writing for Strangers
17. Taking Control
18. About Your Imaginary Reader
Section 6: Elements of a Piece of Writing
19. The Country of Memory
20. Writing about One Thing
21. Getting Organized
22. Sensory Detail
23. Suspense
24. The Size and Scope of Things
25. A Sentimental Journey
26. Transparency
27. The Unexpected Detail
28. It’s a Figure of Speech
29. Before Us on the Table
30. Be Positive, Emphatic, Clear, and Active
31. Transformative Experience
Section 7: Revision and Getting Help
32. Revise and Wait
33. Getting Advice, Taking Criticism
Section 8: The Business of Writing
34. How Publishing Works
35. How to Get Published
36. Self-Publishing, Electronic Publishing, and Vanity Publishing
37. A Few Observations about Copyright
38. Fair Use
39. Obtaining Permission to Quote
40. Protecting Your Copyright
41. Conveying Rights: Contracts
42. Libel and Invasion of Privacy
Section 9: Acknowledgments and Further Reading
43. Acknowledgments
44. How to Write
45. Copyright, Libel, and Invasion of Privacy
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