Being a Writer: A Community of Writers Revisited

by Peter Elbow

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Being A Writer is a brief rhetoric that explores writing processes with an emphasis on their variety; invention, with an emphasis on its playfulness; revision as a technique of invention; collaboration as a means of revision; and personal engagement in academic writing, from literary analysis to argument.… (more)

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When I was studying English for undergrad, I had to purchase an excessive number of copies of literature textbooks and anthologies. This was one more of the many. It was helpful to get through the class but I don't I'll be revisiting it any time soon. (

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