Want to know how to write more powerfully? "Word Up!" serves up tips and insights for anyone who wants to know how to write with umph. This book does what too few writing books do: it practices while preaching, shows while telling, uses powerful writing to talk about powerful writing. An eclectic collection of essays, more inspiration guide than style guide, "Word Up!" explores the perplexities and celebrates the pleasures of the English language. It leaves you smiling—and ready to conquer … [Read more...] about Word Up! How to Write Powerful Sentences and Paragraphs (And Everything You Build from Them) by Marcia Riefer Johnston @WordUpTheBook