Rod Martin

Write On: a Student Writing Guide Rod Martin

Write On helps aspiring writers with the age old question: "What can I write about" It provides hundreds of ways to start a narrative or poem using thought-provoking questions, famous quotes, story ideas, plot outlines and more. This book contains Notes on writing, Quick Lists, Using quotations, Starting Lines, Questions, Story Starters, Plot Plans, Writing Topics, Examples of Writing Lesson Plans, Descriptive, Narrative, Informative and Persuasive Essays, Notes on Improving Word Choice, Interviewing, Advertising Tricks and Colorful Cultural Phrases. For twenty four years, Rod Martin taught English, Poetry, Drama and Television Production for Hawaii's Department of Education. Recently retired, he has turned his focus to writing books to help teachers. "Drama Games and Acting Exercises" published by Meriwether Publishing Ltd. teaches how to incorporate improvisational theatre into the curriculum. "Future Poets" published by AuthorHouse, is a guide to writing new kinds of poetry. Now there's "Write On: a student writing guide" published by Xlibris, here to help students turn the world of poetry and prose on its ear.