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  • Published: 27 September 2018
  • ISBN: 9780241984420
  • Imprint: Penguin Audio
  • Format: Audio Download

First You Write a Sentence.

The Elements of Reading, Writing … and Life.




A style guide by stealth - how anyone can write well (and can enjoy good writing)

'Moran is a past master at producing fine, accessible non-fiction.' - Helen Davies, Sunday Times

'Joe Moran has a genius for turning the prosaic poetic' - Peter Hennessy

  • Published: 27 September 2018
  • ISBN: 9780241984420
  • Imprint: Penguin Audio
  • Format: Audio Download

About the author

Joe Moran

Joe Moran is Professor of English and Cultural History at Liverpool John Moores University and is the author of seven books, including Shrinking Violets: The Secret Life of Shyness, First You Write a Sentence and If You Should Fail. He writes for, among others, the Guardian, the New Statesman and the Times Literary Supplement.

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