“A well-organized and immensely helpful guide for writers at all levels to jump-start their creativity, refine their work, and approach the realm of virtuosos.”—John McFarland, Shelf Awareness
“A comprehensive manual covering integral topics.”—Poets & Writers, “Best Books for Writers”
“This book is great for aspiring writers, and it is a good introduction to developing style and content that grabs and captures attention from a reading audience.”—Bradford Lee Eden, American Reference Books Annual
“All of Priscilla’s advice is clear and sound.”—Sheila Bender, Writing It Real
“Wonderful.”—Martin McClellan, The Seattle Review of Books
“A treasure trove of information and inspiration. Every writer should own a copy of this book.”—Lori Ann Bloomfield, author of The Last River Child
“The only travel guide you will need as you navigate what it means to be a writer. Smart, tart, wise, and energizing, Priscilla Long’s book is the writer’s best companion.”—Laura Kalpakian, author of Educating Waverley
“I especially like the author’s emphasis on craft, on developing good work habits, and mastering the fundamentals of prose structure.”—Ralph Keyes, author of
“I have never seen anything quite like Priscilla Long’s book. It presents a true mentor for the advanced writer: sophisticated, demanding, and kind.”—Maya Sonenberg, director of the Creative Writing Program at the University of Washington
