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Check out the books we say must belong in every writer’s library. Some are about the grueling craft; others are simply spectacular examples of it. Some focus on the “Elements of Style”; others lead the way to the publishing marketplace. Some help writers find their spirit all provide inspiration for those of us “Sifting Through the Madness for the Word, the Line, the Way.”

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Inspiring Words From Writers About Writing

“Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, the melancholia, the panic which is inherent in the human situation.”
Graham Greene, writer


“If you would like to write better than everybody else, you have to want to write better than everybody else.”
William Zinsser, writer


ATTENTION ASPIRING WRITERS: Follow the 3-Step Program

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Looking Inwords: Reflections on the Writing Life



INTERVIEWS
Consider the Source authors discuss the book, the impact of blogs, the role of citizen journalism, and the state of online news in an interview with Kelly Heyboer of NJ.com’s Jersey Blogs.

Anastasia Goodstein of YPulse.com talks with Broderick and Miller about Consider the Source, how young people can evaluate a site’s credibility, ways they can detect bias, and more for her Totally Wired blog.
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AVAILABLE MAY 28, 2008
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