Subatomic Writing: 6 Fundamental Lessons to Make Language Matter
Jamie Zvirzdin. 2023. Johns Hopkins University Press. [ISBN 978-1-4214-4612- 7. 260 pages, including index. US$29.95 (softcover).]
“The demon wasn’t as ugly as I’d feared, although the cheerful IKEA lighting and the sun-yellow rug in our library can make anything seem cozier, even a blue-skinned night fiend (p. 7). A very dubious quotation from what is overall, a textbook about grammar, style, syntax, and punctuation—a summary and application of rules like those in The Chicago Manual of Style or Strunk and White.
In Subatomic Writing: 6 Fundamental Lessons to Make Language Matter, Jamie Zvirzdin outlines her knowledge of advanced writing in detail and ...