On Writing Well Condition:Very Good While the Inn is running

While the Inn is running smoothly

intelligence and comic timing

leaving her family to pick up the pieces--which is exactly what Bee does

'The Tyger' mingles the lyric and mystical in an exquisite union

Lauren Holmes is a newcomer who writes like a master

On Writing Well Condition:Very Good While the Inn is runningOn Writing WellBelongs on any shelf of serious reference works for writersalong with, say Fowler's Modern English Usage and Strunk and White's The Elements of StyleNew York TimesNot since The Elements of Style has there been a guide to writing as well presented and readable as this one. A love and respect for the language is evident in every page.Library JournalDirect and clear and humorous.Edwin NewmanWilliam Zinsser is a writer, editor, and teacher.