Books That Foster Communication Skills: On Writing Well

No book has influenced my writing more than On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Nonfiction Writing by William Zinsser. Writing is a skill that needs to be learned and honed. It is also a skill that is required for but often neglected by, nearly every professional. You may not write articles or books for your job, but you likely write emails or perhaps reports and briefings. Writing an email or a report is not the same thing as texting or tweeting, yet that is the style often used. Writing good English allows us to more effectively express information and…