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    Shelfari edited the description of Word Painting: A Guide to Writing More Descriptively Sunday, August 2 2009.

    • In Word Painting, Rebecca McClanahan guides readers through an intriguing examination of description in its many forms. Through her thoughtful instruction and engaging exercises, readers will learn to tap into their senses, develop their powers of observation, and uncover the rich evocative words that accurately portray the images in their mindis eye. She includes dozens of descriptive passages written by master poets and authors to help readers develop their own descriptive writing style, and she also teaches how to weave writing together using description as a unifying thread.

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    Shelfari edited the contributors of Word Painting: A Guide to Writing More Descriptively Tuesday, July 21 2009.

      • reordered the contributors.
    • 1 : Rebecca McClanahan:
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    Shelfari edited the contributors of Word Painting: A Guide to Writing More Descriptively Friday, July 17 2009.

    • Added a contributor: Rebecca McClanahan: (Primary Author)
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    Shelfari edited the first sentence of Word Painting: A Guide to Writing More Descriptively Friday, July 17 2009.

    • If I were fully conscious of my surroundings at this moment, I would describe the light through the miniblinds, the way it searches out the apples in the glass bowl, buffing them to an unnatural sheen.
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