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  • Published: 27 September 2018
  • ISBN: 9780241984420
  • Imprint: Penguin Audio
  • Format: Audio Download
  • RRP: $19.99

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
  • RRP: $19.99

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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