William C. from Pasadena, CA

During my fifteen years of teaching first-year college English, I have often heard students say on the first day of class that they are just not good writers. They seem to think that writing ability is something you are either born with or fated never to have. But writing is a craft, and, like any craft, mastery of it begins with the right tools. I’ll provide you with the tools, not the wooden rules of grammar and syntax but knowledge of the underlying¬†logic¬†of good sentences. Soon you’ll find¬†