Most people know a good sentence when they read one, but New York Times columnist Stanley Fish says most of us don't really know how to write them ourselves. His new book, How To Write A Sentence ...

How To Write a (Good) Sentence Adam Haslett on Stanley Fish. By Adam Haslett. Jan 23, 2011 1:36 AM. Tweet Share Share Comment Tweet Share Share Comment ...

The best way to write a perfect sentence is to lower your standards. I hope that advice doesn’t come across as some bait and switch, that there is no such thing as a perfect sentence.

Well, here you are, looking at this, trying, hoping, floundering, scrabbling, wishing, dying to find out the mystery of “how to” write a sentence. Or possibly you have tried write sentence and ...

How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One Stanley Fish, Harper, $19.99 (176p) ISBN 978-0-06-184054-8. A whole book on the lowly sentence?

You ought always, and in everything you do, to begin a sentence at the beginning. It is simply no good to start in the middle and work your way out. I guarantee that you will become confused.

A good lead is everything — here's how to write one : NPR Training The lead is the introduction — the first sentences — that should pique your readers' interest and curiosity.

Sometimes you may want to flesh out a short sentence, in order to add more detail or meaning. Learn how to write complex sentences with BBC Bitesize 3rd level English.

Headline. Opening sentence. Body. (What’s the story, why does it matter?) Contact information. These are the ingredients of a successful press release. Professionals and entrepreneurs should ...