On Writing Well The Classic Gu - William Zinsser

When I first wrote this book, in 1976, the readers I had in mind

were a relatively small segment of the population: students, writers,

editors and people who wanted to learn to write. I wrote it on

a typewriter, the highest technology then available. I had no

inkling of the electronic marvels just around the comer that were

about to revolutionize the act of writing. First came the word

processor, in the 1980s, which made the computer an eve:ryday

tool for people who had never thought of themselves as writers.

Then came the Internet and e-mail, in the 1990s,.....

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